The Limitations of Humanitarian Aid When a people are, as the U.S. Committee for Refugees describes the Karen, “one of the most ignored groups in one of the most difficult humanitarian emergencies,” […]
A Flip Through the Karen Annals The Karens, as well as other ethnic groups, actually arrived in Burma before the majority group known as the Burmans (as opposed to the Burmese, all […]
The Karen independence movement in Myanmar has entered its seventh decade. Episode 1 Three years before she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi emerged as a national […]
Got hot links if you want ’em! In “Mr. Cool’s Intensity” in the Washington Post, David Ignatius writes of Obama’s reluctance to write off Rev. Wright. There’s “an instinctive American fondness for […]
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