This bibliography was produced quickly by the Topographic Engineering Center (See: http://tec.army.mil/Burma/index.html) in response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the Cyclone Nargis which hit Burma in May 2, 2008. The cyclone packed winds of…
Introduction - For a generation Burma languished behind closed doors. Then suddenly, in the summer of 1988, the doors burst open as angry protests were violently put down by the security forces and the chilling scenes made headline news around the…
I would like to explain in a few lines why I decided to prepare this paper. Since mid - 1988 - and especially after Daw Aung San Su Kyi was awarded the 1991 Nobel Prize for Peace - every now and then I happened to meet people who showed some…
Chin state is located in the northâwestern part of Myanmar, bordering India and Bangladesh with 10 highland townships. The State consists of high mountains and deep valleys, and is one of the poorest and most isolated states in Myanmar. Only a few…
With the support of likeminded people
including Mahn Ba Zan, Saw Sankey and
Saw Hunter Tha Mwe, Saw B U Gyi built the
foundation on which the Karen struggle would
rest. While his martyrdom would strike a
major blow to the Karen revolution his…