There has not been genuine civilian government in Burma since the military coup in 1962
By Ashis Ray
The men in uniform struck just before the first sitting of the new parliament
By Ashis Ray
Modi prescribed obscurantist religious practices to drive away evil spirits
By Ashis Ray
Xi’s shock treatment signals the death of ‘peace and tranquillity’ and a resumption of a cold war between the Asian giants
By Ashis Ray
Ironically, Modi has vindicated Pakistan’s existence by creating a de facto Hindu India
By Ashis Ray
The nature of the deadly crackdown in Burma has made obtaining evidence a difficult task
By Ashis Ray
Xi has clearly bided his time and has chosen an optimum time to act
By Ashis Ray