by Charles Cameron | Mar 24, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — propaganda via the misquoting of an image ] . The two images are the same — as above, so below. Their contexts, however, are different: one image is preented with the comment: Muslims burned in Burma … by Buddhists idolaters?...
by Kirk Talbott, John Waugh and Doublas Batson | Oct 26, 2012 | Monitor
By: Kirk Talbott, John Waugh and Doublas Batson The linkages between democracy, natural resources, and peacemaking as Burma seeks a way to wind down a half-century long complex of ethnic, political, and religious strife.
by lundry | Aug 23, 2012 | Analysis, COMOPS Journal, Islam, Media, Politics, Strategic Comm.
by Chris Lundry Another case of Muslim minority persecution, this time in Burma, has gotten attention in the last several weeks. Islamist extremists are using the incident to incite jihad, stoke religious violence, and criticize the Indonesian government. For the past...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 24, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — one person’s shrine is another person’s ex-shrine ] . I was struck by this sentence in a blog post on Myanmar today: As for the Muslims, they have been force-converted, their places of worship, as in the case of mosques,...
by editor | May 27, 2008 | Government, Media, Military, Politics
by Mark Woodward* On May 3, 2008 Cyclone Nargis struck the Irrawaddy delta in Southern Burma with devastating force. Nargis was a killer. The Burma government did not warn people in the region that the storm was coming or how severe it would be, though they clearly...
