 Entangled in Red Tape The jobs are waiting for Burmese refugees in Thailand, but the road to them is full of obstacles. |
 A Fresh Start Resettlement programs offer tens of thousands of refugees the chance of a new life in the West, writes YENI. |
 Blending In Unlike other ethnic minorities, the Shan are seldom recognized as refugees and must keep a low profile to survive in Thailand. KO HTWE reports. |
 Homesick YENI finds that even after years of living on the Thai-Burmese border, most Karen refugees hope to return to Burma one day. |
 A State of Fear Caught in the crossfire of Burma’s civil war, hundreds of thousands of Karen, Karenni, Mon and Shan are trapped in No Man’s Land, reports SAW YAN NAING. |
 Peace in Name only DAVID SCOTT MATHIESON explains why war and refugees will remain a fact of life in Burma’s borderlands as long as the causes of conflict are not addressed. |
 A Sad, Sad Celebration Twenty-five years of challenges and achievements for the Thailand Burma Border Consortium—and no end in sight. JIM ANDREWS reports. |
 The First Shots are Fired WAI MOE asks if recent clashes on the Sino-Burmese border are a sign of things to come in the restive region. |
 The Need for Border-based Aid Humanitarian agencies in Rangoon cannot supply aid to eastern Burma, so cross-border assistance from Thailand must continue, writes AUNG ZAW. |
 A Major Career Change A former military man markets himself as a musician. |
 Graffiti Gains Ground A popular art form moves into the mainstream. |
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