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The Dictators: Part 10—Than Shwe Enjoys Absolute Power
With his rivals dispatched and predecessor Ne Win under house arrest, Snr-Gen Than Shwe is free to enjoy the pleasures of absolute power.
The Dictators: Part 9—Than Shwe Becomes King
Than Shwe’s position as dictator of Burma becomes undeniable as his rivals fall by the wayside and even Ne Win is placed under arrest.
The Dictators: Part 8—Khin Nyunt Overplays his Hand
Than Shwe consolidates power while infighting between senor military figures sees Khin Nyunt’s position become increasingly precarious.
An Open Secret, an Illicit Trade without End
A trip through several border towns in northern Thailand reveals that drugs are an open secret–and a lucrative trade–in the region.
The Dictators: Part 7—Than Shwe’s Reign Begins
The deteriorating health of SLORC Chairman Saw Maung and a successful campaign against ethnic insurgents sees Ne Win install Than Shwe as junta chief.
The Dictators: Part 6—Popular Dissent Grows
Burma’s deteriorating economic situation leads to a growth in student activism and Ne Win to order yet another military coup.
The Dictators: Part 5—Ne Win Promotes Than Shwe
Ne Win’s paranoia opens the door for the understated and stealthy Than Shwe to assume power in the shadows.
The Dictators: Part 4—Ne Win’s Paranoia Grows
Tin Oo feels Ne Win’s wrath as the dictator’s paranoia takes hold, leaving the door open for a new generation of loyal generals.
The Dictators: Part 3—Military Intelligence
Burma’s infamous military intelligence comes to the fore under the guidance of junta “number one-and-a-half” Tin Oo.
Thailand Struggles to Curb High Teen Pregnancy Rate
Even though Thailand's overall birthrate is dropping, teen births are on the rise.
The Dictators: Part 2—Ne Win Tightens his Grip
Gen Ne Win cements his position ruling Burma while Than Shwe rises up the ranks in the background.
The Chef Who Prepared Food Fit for The Lady
For more than a decade, Myint Soe cooked for Burma's most famous political prisoner. Now he's a bestselling author with many memories to share.
The Dictators: Part 1—The Rise of Ne Win
Burma’s brutal dictator Ne Win was a product of the first struggle for independence and the era of communist and socialist ideology.
Rohingya Find Welcome in Thailand’s Conflict-hit Deep South
Residents of Thailand's southernmost provinces, struggling with their own homegrown insurgency, receive hundreds of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Burma's Arakan State with open arms.
From Japan, an Unfiltered Look at Burma
After dodging police, trekking with ethnic rebels and visiting some of the country’s most remote communities, photographer Yuzo Uda tells Burma’s story—and his own.
Kachin Villagers Recall Terror of Laiza Shelling
Still in a state of shock, Sau Nam explains how she and her son nearly lost their lives when an artillery strike hit on Monday.
For a Bit of Luck, Hundreds Visit Aging Buddhist Monk in South Burma
To start their year, more than 500 pilgrims sought the blessing of a 94-year-old abbot near the world’s largest reclining Buddha statue in Mon State.
I Write Just to Be ‘A Good Citizen,’ Says Ma Thida
Leading Burmese writer Ma Thida explains why she continues to cover the country’s politics and recalls how her prison experiences influenced her life and works.
As War Intensifies, Tough Times for Kachin Women
Female soldiers in the Kachin Independence Army, and women throughout Burma’s northernmost region, make sacrifices and face daily struggles as an 18-month conflict escalates.
