· January, 2006

Stories about Myanmar (Burma) from January, 2006

Myanmar: A Changeless Land

On the 120th anniversary of the beginning of British colonial rule over Myanmar, Burma Digest translates an article comparing military dictatorship and colonialism. “How’s it different from today? Not much!”...

18 January 2006

Myanmar: Missing Portrait

Burma Digest explains why a portrait of General Aung San, Myanmar's national hero and father of opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi, no longer appears on the country's currency, the...

3 January 2006