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A Quick Peek Into 2021

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A second-term civilian government in Myanmar, a return to sanity in Washington and COVID-19 vaccines; 2021 offers us hope of better times, provided we act wisely.

A Human Rights Day When Myanmar’s Junta Lived Up to its Reputation

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By Kyaw Zwa Moe

To mark the 29th anniversary of the former junta’s brutal crackdown on the ’10-D’ student pro-democracy protesters, The Irrawaddy revisits this commentary from 2018.

What Another NLD Victory Means for Myanmar and the World

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By Kyaw Zwa Moe

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s courage won voters’ hearts long ago; it is her commitment to improving their lives and building a true democracy that continues to win their votes.

6 November 2020 Whoever Wins the Election, the Country Must Be the Winner

30 October 2020 Understanding the Bigger Picture of Myanmar’s Election

23 October 2020 The Sinners Against Myanmar’s Elections

20 October 2020 Bye Bye, Big Brother

9 October 2020 A Few Predictions for Myanmar’s Upcoming Election

2 October 2020 Myanmar’s Election a Chance to End a Cycle of Man-Made Disasters

27 September 2020 Where There’s Struggle, There’s Hope

22 September 2020 For Myanmar Voters, the Election Is a Chance to Cast a Ballot for Democracy Itself

10 July 2020 Mired in Inequality and Laid Low by the Virus, the US Offers Little to Emulate

19 June 2020 Recalling a Birthday Marked in Silence

5 June 2020 Myanmar’s Ruling NLD Must Address Its Achilles' Heel: Choosing the Wrong People

1 May 2020 Embracing Isolation: Reflections on the Value of Confinement Amid COVID-19