The following conversation is part of an ongoing series called Memories in Exile, in which we interview current and former resident writers who have come to Pittsburgh and lived in exile on Sampsonia Way. The series […]
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Ma Thida discusses the circumstances surrounding the 2016 Panglong Peace Conference in Myanmar.
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Ma Thida comments on the Ministry of Information’s censorship of the 4th Human Rights and Human Dignity film festival in Myanmar.
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Burma’s use of natural resources is draining the country while benefiting other countries.
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After a historic election in November 2015, Burma’s many ethnic and political groups face the challenges of transitioning to a citizen-led government.
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The 2015 election results show promise that a new government might be able to foster reconciliation between it and the Burmese people.
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In the days leading up to the first Burmese election in 25 years it became increasingly apparent that the military-backed government’s “reforms” had not caught up to the will of the people.
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