Analyses and Research
While hijacking aircrafts is nothing particularly fancy in the history of the Burmese democracy movement, a new form of hijacking might prove more effective – albeit less dramatic – than taking the plane. As The …
Tags: cellphone network • China • communication • India • Libya • media literacy
With their elections in last year’s November, the Burmese junta has poured out upon us a cornucopia full of shiny new arguments – or merely revamped ones. All kinds of policy makers and advocacy groups …
If we want to monitor and analyze blogs with a focus on issues around Burma and Burmese, we can resort to a basic set of tools that was mainly introduced for business (identifying trends and …
Tags: blogosphere • Web 2.0
It has been pointed out that foreign investments in Burma are no magic potion by which we can simply “switch on” better times, and it is indeed misleading when this form of engagement is presented …
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi • foreign investments • sanctions • tourism
The independent Burmese media outlet Irrawaddy has yesterday reported 450,000 page views on its blog during the period of one month after its launch, although the number of unique visitors can be expected to be …
Tags: censorship • China • journalism • Russia
