Myanmar
Elections in Myanmar
On one hand the military Junta is wary of the international backlash in case it tampers with the election process, and on the other it knows what its fate would be if ‘truly fair and democratic elections’ are held.
Judging Myanmar’s Nuclear Ambitions and Likely Implications
There is no denying that Myanmar has an ongoing nuclear research programme but whether it has the intention of developing nuclear weapons remains unclear.
A China-North Korea-Myanmar “Axis” in the making?
Tacit Chinese endorsement of the policies pursued by North Korea and Myanmar has emboldened them to persist with policies that are detrimental for peace and stability in the region.
Myanmar
Since its independence in 1948, Myanmar has consistently taken stance against all kinds of weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
Dynamics of Indo-Myanmar Economic Ties
Clearly, there is immense scope for cooperation between India and Myanmar to deal in agro-based products, floriculture, engineering, timber and tobacco and expand business cooperation. Although there has been a significant increase in bilateral trade in recent years, full potential has yet to be realised.
Myanmar’s Relations with Bangladesh since 1988
Chair: Ranjit Gupta
Discussants: Y. M. Bammi and C. S. Kuppuswamy
Enlisting Myanmar’s help in tackling North East Guerrillas
Vice President Hamid Ansari’s four-day visit to Myanmar from February 5 to 8, 2009 was significant for business matters as India and Myanmar signed agreements with regard to Tata Motors setting up a t
Oil Politics in the Bay of Bengal
Hydrocarbon rich Bay of Bengal seems to be emerging as another centre of oil politics.
Referendum for Myanmar’s Constitution in the wake of Cyclone Nargis
Howsoever much others may want to distance India from mlitary-ruled Myanmar, the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Nargis has brought India into the spotlight.
The Economic Consequences of Military Rule in Myanmar
The recent public protests against the general price rise in Myanmar and the government crack down once again drew the world’s attention to the plight of the Myanmarese.
