Opinion
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A time to talk and coexist: An open letter to Arakan Army chief Twan Mrat Naing
Some nations are decidedly multiethnic or multireligious—or, ideally, they could be, writes political scientist Nyi Nyi Kyaw on the future of Arakan
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Real victory in Rakhine State means defeating the Myanmar junta’s divide-and-rule tactics
As its offensive continues, the Arakan Army will have to avoid falling into a trap set by a regime intent upon exploiting tensions between the state’s Rakhine and Rohingya communities
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Give credit where it’s due: An open letter to Hunterbrook Media
The new and generously funded media startup has already cast doubt on its journalistic integrity by claiming credit for an investigation originally carried out by Myanmar Now
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Charred hopes: The crisis of fires in the Rohingya refugee camps
Preventing future fires and ensuring community security requires bold action by the Bangladesh authorities and the responsible UN agencies, a Rohingya humanitarian worker and activist writes
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Junta’s conscription plan will only hasten the end of military rule in Myanmar
A transfusion of young blood will do little to save the country’s mortally wounded regime, and could precipitate its demise
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