David Scott Mathieson Archives

Can a UN Arms Embargo on Myanmar Work?

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Guest Column

By David Scott Mathieson

Banning arms sales to the military regime will require concerted international action and not just empty rhetoric.

ASEAN Diplomatic Deftness on Myanmar is Claptrap

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Opinion

By David Scott Mathieson

The much-delayed appointment of a special envoy for Myanmar is proof of ASEAN’s policy of appeasement towards the junta.

Myanmar Military’s Notorious Foot Soldiers

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Guest Column

By David Scott Mathieson

The soldiers crushing anti-regime protests across Myanmar are only repeating the abuse carried out in ethnic-minority areas for decades, argues David Scott Mathieson.