Profile in power: U Thant
byWhat with all the furore surrounding Aung San Suu Kyi – practically the patron saint of modern Burma – one would be forgiven for…
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Burma election update: The results are (almost) in
byTo find out what’s been happening in the elections so far, catch up with our blog post from last week; or for some background…
Profile in Power: Aung San Suu Kyi
byBy far Burma’s most famous citizen and the world’s most prominent and influential political prisoner, Aung San Suu Kyi has been a tireless defender…
Burma to hold general election in November 2015
byOn Wednesday 8th July, it was announced that Burma is to hold a general election on the 8th of November this year. The election…
Is it safe to travel to Burma? Ethics and unrest in 2015
byIn recent months we have seen a fantastic rise in public interest in travelling to Burma, which is great news for the country and its people. However, we…