Maung Zarni

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Burma's Neroes fiddle while the people die

  • 10 May 2008
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Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford University and Free Burma Coalition Maung Zarni on how, in the wake of Burma's cyclone, the country's dictators put their rotten referendum first and their citizens' lives second. He argues the world must intervene

The role of the sons of Lord Buddha

  • 27 September 2007
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Academic Maung Zarni explains the role of the Buddhist monks in the Burma uprising and explains how for years foreign countries have helped propped up the brutal military regime

Burma Special: Why we must talk to the generals

  • 14 August 2006

Focusing on Aung San Suu Kyi may not be the best way to bring democracy to Burma, argues Maung Zarni. Real change, he says, will require the co-operation of those now in power

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

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