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Better together
Amid rising global tensions, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is – quietly –becoming more influential than ever before.
What’s in a name? Why Turkey wants to be called Türkiye
Is “Turkey” an albatross around the country’s neck? And will “Türkiye” take flight?
The truth hunters
Despite exile and threats from Myanmar's military regime, this US-educated journalist returns to report on his homeland's darkest chapters, driven by duty over career ambition.
Politics
A rebel-turned-lawmaker keeping peace in Colombia, Myanmar’s elections and Radio Free Europe.
Back in business
Despite the political challenges tainting its name in the West, Myanmar is making steady economic progress – thanks, partly, to new-found friends.
Asia
What Burma needs to worry about in 2016, why Bangkok still rocks and a politician who packs a punch.
Asia
A new wall between two anxious neighbours, an election in Burma and Japan's increased links with Africa.
State of the news
Democracy was supposed to transform journalism in Burma with Myanmar Radio and Television acting as a public-service broadcaster. The reality, however, is a media that’s hardly changed at all.
