Myanmar

A poster supporting Aung San Suu Kyi as she attends a hearing at the International Court of Justice is seen in a road in Yangon, Myanmar, December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang - RC2RTD98VHU5

Podcast Episode

Burma at a crossroads

Jonathan Stromseth, Thant Myint-U, and Fred Dews

Friday, December 13, 2019

A Myanmar border guard police officer stands guard in front of the remains of a house burned down in a clash between suspected militants and security forces in Tin May village, Buthidaung township, northern Rakhine state, Myanmar July 14, 2017. Picture taken July 14, 2017. REUTERS/Simon Lewis - RC17166738A0

Order from Chaos

Peace and war in Myanmar

Friday, December 6, 2019

Reviving BIMSTEC and the Bay of Bengal Community

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

A Buddhist monk looks through the window of a burnt car after Muslims attacked and set fire to a temple in Cox's Bazar October 1, 2012. Bangladesh accused Muslim Rohingya refugees from Myanmar on Monday of involvement in attacks on Buddhist temples and homes in the southeast and said the violence was triggered by a photo posted on Facebook that insulted Islam. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj (BANGLADESH - Tags: RELIGION CIVIL UNREST) - GM1E8A11KYB01

Order from Chaos

Facebook can’t resolve conflicts in Myanmar and Sri Lanka on its own

Brandon Paladino and Hunter Marston

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Reports

DATE IMPORTED:November 27, 2015A miner sits in a mine as he searches for jade stones at Hpakant jade mine in Kachin state, Myanmar, November 27, 2015. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

Myanmar

Myanmar maneuvers

Vanda Felbab-Brown

April 2017

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Report

Enabling war and peace: Drugs, logs, gems, and wildlife in Thailand and Burma

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Monday, December 7, 2015

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Report

Strengthening Regional and National Capacity for Disaster Risk Management: The Case of ASEAN

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

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Report

Too Much, Too Soon? The Dilemma of Foreign Aid to Myanmar/Burma

Lex Rieffel and James W. Fox

Friday, March 15, 2013

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Report

The Myanmar Economy: Tough Choices

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Blog Posts

Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (L), newly elected Myanmar President Win Myint and his wife Cho Cho pose for a photo at the presidential palace at Naypyitaw, Myanmar March 30, 2018. REUTERS/Sai Zaw/Pool - RC1F126CB6B0

Order from Chaos

Myanmar’s stable leadership change belies Aung San Suu Kyi’s growing political vulnerability

Brandon Paladino and Hunter Marston

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Rohingya refugees line up for a food supply distribution at the Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh December 12, 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis - RC1A286033A0

Order from Chaos

The year in failed conflict prevention

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Rohingya refugees walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the border in Anjuman Para near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, November 19, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain - RC15A87DD790

Up Front

On the ground in Myanmar: The Rohingya crisis and a clash of values

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

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Events

Crime, conflict, and regime transitions: Colombia, Nigeria, and Myanmar

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

The Rohingya

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Myanmar/Burma: November 8 election analysis and near-term outlook

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST

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Related Books

Myanmar/Burma

Edited by Alexis Rieffel

2010

Experts

Jonathan Stromseth

Lee Kuan Yew Chair in Southeast Asian Studies

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center

Vanda Felbab-Brown

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence

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Multimedia

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Podcast Episode

Burma/Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi

Lex Rieffel and Fred Dews

Friday, April 8, 2016

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