What's Happening in Myanmar

With Andrew Nachemson, former Managing Editor of Frontier Myanmar, and freelance journalist. This week on What's Happening in Myanmar, the military regime pardons thousands of prisoners, Arakan Army f...

10 Jan 202536min

With Laetitia van den Assum, former Dutch ambassador to Myanmar and member of the 2016-2017 Advisory Commission on Rakhine State. This fortnight on What's Happening in Myanmar, the military loses more...

3 Jan 202534min

With Ramona Drosner, Swiss journalist who completed a fellowship at Frontier, and Su Mon, Senior Analyst for the Asia-Pacific at the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project. This week on What's...

20 Dec 202432min

With Zaw Win, Human Rights Specialist at Fortify Rights, and Hafsar Tameesuddin, Rohingya Activist and Co-Secretary General of the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network. This week on What's Happening in...

13 Dec 202449min

With R. Lakher, independent Chin analyst. This week on What's Happening in Myanmar, the MNDAA makes a (genuine?) sue for peace, and we discuss armed resistance politics in Chin and Rakhine states. Ema...

6 Dec 202438min

With Zarni, Senior Producer of Doh Athan, and Joe Freeman, Myanmar Researcher at Amnesty International. This week on What's Happening in Myanmar, the ICC applies for an arrest warrant for Senior Gener...

29 Nov 202445min

With Ko Maung, labor rights activist, and Matthew Brunwasser, independent journalist. This week in What's Happening in Myanmar we discuss the ongoing Charis strike in Hlaingtharya and Myanmar army att...

22 Nov 202435min

This week in Myanmar: Air strikes kill dozens of civilians and combatants, the Kachin Independence Army and Organisation stand to negotiate with civil society and China on their recent rare earth acqu...

15 Nov 202440min