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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

The Scourge of Burma - Part 4 on TheAsiaMag

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Sydney Cabs (Photo Credit: Kyota) Recently Asia's premier online magazine TheAsiaMag has published Part (4) of my six part series Th...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Shooting An Elephant by George Orwell

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(George Orwell (a) Eric Blair was a colonial police officer in British Burma.) In Moulmein, in low...
Monday, May 2, 2011

Colonel Thet Oo - Chapter 1

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(This is a concise translation of Col Thet Oo (a) Thaung Wai Oo’s Auto...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Burma's Ho Chi Minh Trail (2)

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(This is the direct translation of Chapter 5 of Major Ba Shin’s ...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Aung Moe and Amy: Sanctions' Collateral Damage (4)

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Massive Insein Prison in Rangoon. Justice is swift and brutal in a primitive place like Burma where hu...
Monday, April 18, 2011

A Double Hanging in Mandalay (1985)

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(This edited translation is from former Warden Yan-aung Maung Maung’s autobiography.) The criminals cond...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

A Hanging by George Orwell (1931)

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(George Orwell (a) Eric Blair was a colonial police officer in British Burma.) George Orwell (1903-195...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Aung Moe and Amy: Sanctions' Collateral Damage (3)

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Aung Moe's Crime Scene? Then in 2002 I read about Aung Moe in a popular Burmese crime magazine...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

Aung Moe and Amy: Sanctions' Collateral Damage (2)

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By 1997 the writing was on the wall and most foreign business relying on the exports to the biggest m...