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Opinion Papers
The Silence Around Aung San Suu Kyi Is the Story
Washington Should Not Be Fooled by Myanmar’s Generals Again
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Nyein Chan Aye
Washington must not be fooled. Myanmar’s generals are not offering reforms; they are peddling a sales pitch—one America has bought before. This is not a new strategy. It is institutional muscle memory.
Myanmar’s military rulers hire Trump ally for US$50,000 a month to lobby Washington
Source: South China Morning Post | By Maria Siow
Roger Stone has been commissioned to rebuild relations with the US, though analysts doubt Myanmar can escape its pariah status
Myanmar translator alleges torture by Chinese employers
Source: Bangkok Post | By Online Reporters
Victim beaten with metal rods and golf clubs, scalded with hot water; activist pursues legal action
ASEAN leaders urged to take tougher stance on Myanmar junta
Source: Thai PBS World
A group of former foreign ministers and former United Nations experts yesterday urged ASEAN leaders to abandon the Five-Point Consensus (5PC) and adopt new measures at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu.