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Myanmar

This page displays all Asia Society content on Myanmar in reverse chronological order. For more Asia Society work on Myanmar, please visit the Asia Society Policy Institute.

Bridget Welsh
interview

‘China’s response to the protests in Hong Kong speaks to how it’s engaging in the region as a whole’

Bridget Welsh talks about forensic political science, Malaysia, and China in Southeast Asia.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Blog Post

Asia In-Depth Podcast: What Happened to Myanmar?

Thant Myint-U and Tom Nagorski discuss the Southeast Asian country's sudden reversal of fortune — from regional darling to international pariah.
2nd RCEP
article

What RCEP Means for the Indo-Pacific

Blake Berger on why the conclusion of negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was a landmark achievement for ASEAN.
Winter Reading 2019
article

Winter Reading 2019

Asia Society Switzerland's book recommendations: ten books recommended by our members, guest speakers, and colleagues from around the world.
A video billboard of Xi Jinping overlooks Kashgar, China
Blog Post

Asia In-Depth Podcast: Is Chinese-Style Surveillance the Future?

BuzzFeed News correspondent Megha Rajagopalan discusses China’s policy in Xinjiang, the future of surveillance technology, and social media’s effect on geopolitics.
Video

What Happened to Myanmar? (Complete)

Thant Myint-U discusses his new book 'The Hidden History of Burma' with Tom Nagorski.
Jokowi Jakarta animation still
series

Briefing MONTHLY #20 | September 2019

A new Jakarta | Educating Asia | Safe cities ranked
series

Executive Roundtable Series with Ambassador Scot Marciel

Asia Society Northern California hosted a private Executive Roundtable with Ambassador Scot Marciel to discuss issues relating to Myanmar on July 29.
BRI Construction
Article

New Report Offers Recommendations to Improve China’s BRI

It identifies five main themes in its findings and recommendations.
Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were freed from prison in Myanmar today
Blog Post

Oz Elliott 2018 Award Winners Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo Freed by Myanmar Government

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.
SASO
article

Cultural Diplomacy & Chiragh - A Light in the Dark

On April 25, 2019, Asia Society India Centre hosted a conversation on cultural diplomacy and a series of performances by musicians from the South Asian Symphony Orchestra.
Video

Asia's Struggle for a Free Press (Complete)

Natashya Gutierrez of Vice Media Asia delivers a presentation on declining press freedom across the continent.
Steve Stecklow Panel
Article

Huawei, Hi-Tech & U.S. China Ties

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Steve Stecklow publicly discusses his story on Huawei for the first time
Rakhine
interview

Renewed Violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State

Debra Eisenman joined VOA Asia to talk about the outbreak of conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State—between a Rakhine ethnic armed group and Myanmar’s military.
The historic meeting between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump
Blog Post

13 Fearless Predictions About Asia in 2019

Members of the Asia Society family tell us what they think is going to happen next year.
Greg Earl Disruptive Asia
series

Australia and a region in the making

By Greg Earl, Editor, Asia Briefing and Disruptive Asia, Asia Society Australia

Australia can’t turn away from the challenges and shouldn’t miss the opportunities that such a diverse region as South-East Asia will keep presenting.