Sunday, February 16, 2020

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


The Forgotten General of Burma’s Army

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 02:49 AM PST

Born 107 years ago on Monday, ethnic Karen General Smith Dun has been written out of Burmese military history.

The Day Myanmar Honored an UK MP for His Panglong Efforts

Posted: 15 Feb 2020 06:31 PM PST

In 1981, dictator Gen. Ne Win awarded the British MP Arthur Bottomley the prestigious Aung San Tagun title in recognition of his work on the 1947 Panglong Agreement.