Keyword: aung san suu kyi
Thant Myint-U and Tom Nagorski discuss the Southeast Asian country's sudden reversal of fortune — from regional darling to international pariah.
The two reporters had been incarcerated since 2017 for their reporting on the plight of the Rohingya. Asia Society awarded them with Asia's most prominent journalism prize last year.
Rather than help the isolated Southeast Asian country solve its problems, the social network has instead amplified them. But Myanmar's challenges go far beyond Facebook.
Looking back on an eventful year across the world's largest and most dynamic continent.
Asia Society Executive Vice President Tom Nagorski looks back at his predictions for 2017 and previews what's ahead in the coming year.
Asia Society's Debra Eisenman discusses the unfolding crisis involving the group often called "the world's most persecuted minority."
Asia Society Policy Institute Executive Director Debra Eisenman describes the events that led to unprecedented violence toward Myanmar's "stateless" Muslim minority.
From Syria to China and Myanmar to Japan, discover the stories and traditions of Asia through the documentary lens.
The iconic Nobel laureate addressed Asia Society for the first time as Myanmar's most powerful official.
