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Opinion Papers
Over 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshi Nationals Feared Dead in Latest Andaman Sea Tragedy
Source: International Organization for Migration | Press Release
“This incident is a stark reminder of the grave risks people continue to face when undertaking dangerous sea journeys in search of safety and better opportunities,” said Mohammedali Abunajela, IOM Spokesperson.
Myanmar now a battleground of competing sovereignties
Source: Arab News | By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim
Myanmar is no longer a functioning state in any meaningful sense. It is becoming something far more complex and far more dangerous: a battleground of competing sovereignties.
The Shadow of the Military in Modern South Asia
Source: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | By Paul Staniland
Military rule is now a defining political factor in South Asia. Here’s how analysts can understand and account for it.
Correcting the Record: A Response to Fergus Harlow
Source: Mizzima | By Matthew Smith
Harlow writes that “a case brought against her [Aung San Suu Kyi] by Fortify Rights collapsed under scrutiny.” This is incorrect. That is a serious claim that merits rigorous, evidence-based debate. But his article rests, in part, on a false assertion.
United Nations refuses to recognize Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing as president in updated diplomatic list
In an updated list of heads of state and foreign ministers released by the UN Department of General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM) on 13 April, the global body reaffirmed its recognition of the pre-coup leadership.