Tag: Myanmar
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The Rise of the Arakan Army: Governing Myanmar’s New Frontier
The Arakan Army (AA) represents one of the most formidable ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) currently challenging the central military authority in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Established in 2009, the AA advocates for the interests of the Rakhine ethnic group, historically referred to as the Arakanese, residing in Rakhine State on the Bay…
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Echoes of Exile: A Reflection on Kaamil Ahmed’s I Feel No Peace
I Feel No Peace: Rohingya Fleeing Over Seas and Rivers, published in 2023 by Hurst and Oxford University Press, is one of those rare works that stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. Written by Kaamil Ahmed, a journalist known for his patient and immersive storytelling, the book is not just reportage….