From rhetoric to action: How an NLD-led government can put federalism into practice

From rhetoric to action: How an NLD-led government can put federalism into practice 17 April 2016 - When President U Htin Kyaw in his inaugural speech to the nation talked about the NLD-led government's commitment…

Malaysia Crackdown: No Time to Wait for Action

14 February 2012: (Op-Ed) Tens of thousands of refugees and asylum seekers are at undue risk for arrest in the upcoming raids all over Malaysia.  Saturday afternoon, February 11, at the beautiful Central Market in Kota Raya downtown Kuala Lumpur, while many tourists and locals shopped, more than 100 people (including illegal migrant workers, asylum seekers, and refugees) were arrested for illegally working.

New Burma Think Tank to Focus on Ethnic Issues

12 February 2012: A new think tank devoted to the study of ethnic issues has been created to promote peace and reconciliation in Burma as the war-torn Southeast Asian nation faces the difficult challenges of ending one of the world’s longest armed conflict.