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Kachin’s Contested Landscapes: Farming, Mining and the Double Bind of Survival

by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Environment, Land Grab, Opinion Papers

Source: Transnational Institute | Commentary by Lahkyen Roi Amidst conflict and military misrule, one of the most devastating impacts has been ‘land grab’ as local people are displaced and outside interests rush in to seize natural resources and set up exploitative...

Scapegoating Myanmar’s Ethnic Armies Over Mining Misses the Real Culprit: China

by Admin | Nov 4, 2025 | Environment, Highlights, Land Grab, Opinion Papers

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Surachanee Sriyai We must instead recognize how China’s economic penetration through mining concessions, illicit trade routes and cross-border intermediaries has reshaped the ecology and politics of Southeast Asia’s frontier rivers. Read...
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