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rakhine-rohingya

Myanmar: Understanding the Rakhine-Rohingya Conflict

(Caption: Rohingya men ran through an area filled with burning houses during fighting between the Rakhine and Rohingya communities in Sittwe, western Myanmar, Sunday. Source: The Wall Street Journal) (Editor’s note: When...
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Chiang Mai

What makes a Southeast Asian?

NOTE: This piece is not written with the intention of promoting any particular argument. The intention is not to make any conclusions, but to be a beginning to what I hope will be a fascinating dialogue. Questions of identity h...
by Kirsten Han
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Rohingya-Rakhine Conflict

Activists in Myanmar Calling for Peace

Caption: Violence has gripped Rakhine State in west Myanmar as the Rohingya and Rakhine continue to clash. A state of emergency has been declared by the government, and media reports state that over 20 people have been killed. ...
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myanmar-rakhine

The Media and I: Media, don’t twist stories

I remember one evening in 2004; I was walking back and forth on the street in front of our shop holding a radio close to my ear. People stared at me. “What is this kid doing?” A 13-year-old girl listening to the radio was d...
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