| Editorial_March 2005 |
 Showdown Time Rangoon’s open defiance towards the International Labour Organization (ILO) may lead to sanctions, writes Jim Andrews. |
 On the Run An escaped porter for the Burma Army tells Shah Paung about the inhumanity and violence he experienced. |
 Reading the Cybertech Signposts Former military intelligence chief Khin Nyunt’s purge has paralyzed Burma’s main IT provider, reports Shawn L. Nance. |
 The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Burma’s publications are subject to closure and journalists face jail at the hands of a capricious censorship board, Aung Zaw writes. |
 Light Fading at Myanmar Times The demise of Military Intelligence marks the end of The Myanmar Times newspaper’s special government privileges, reports Aung Zaw. |
 With Friends like You… Aung Lwin Oo investigates Asean’s growing unease with member country Burma’s pariah status, especially as Burma prepares to assume Asean’s chairmanship in 2006. |
 True Grit American sculptor Jim McNalis uses Burma’s own soil to construct busts of the opposition figures he admires, reports Jim Andrews. |
 An Enduring Legacy Written in Blood March 27, 1945 is the day the famous “Thirty Comrades” inspired Burma to resist foreign occupation, but now Armed Forces day only symbolizes the army’s corruption, Yeni writes. |
 Back On Their Feet Although only Thailand’s muay thai is internationally renowned, Burmese and Cambodian traditional boxing can be far more entertaining (and painful), Scott Mallon writes. |
 Cambodia’s Bad Dream Bertil Lintner delves into the controversy surrounding Philip Short’s Pol Pot: The History of a Nightmare, about the rise of the Khmer Rouge and whether they really committed “genocide.” |
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