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Myanmar-China Energy Engagement : Implications for India
Tuli Sinha. · 29 Jun, 2009 · #2898 · Commentary
China recently announced the construction of oil and gas pipelines through Myanmar into its Southwestern Yunnan Province to start by September this year. What is the strategic importance of this energy project? Will this increase Chinese influence ...
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Myanmar: Road to Democracy?
Saurabh Prasad. · 23 Dec, 2008 · #2762 · Commentary
The United Nation Secretary-General Mr. Ban Ki-moon, speaking to reporters following a closed-door meeting with representatives from 14 nations who constitute the "Group of Friends of Myanmar" talked off a "growing frustration" ...
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Myanmar in Turmoil and the Indian Response
Anushree Bhattacharya. · 04 Oct, 2007 · #2389 · Commentary
On 15 August 2007, the military-ruled Myanmar government hiked the prices of diesel and petrol by 100 per cent and of compressed natural gas used by buses by 500 per cent. The resultant sharp price rise brought further economic hardships to an alre ...
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India-Myanmar Relations
. · 01 Oct, 2007 · #2385 · Commentary
Report of Seminar held at the IPCS on 18 September 2007
Chair:
Amb Eric Gonsalves
Panelists:
Mr Soe Myint, Editor, Mizzima News
Prof Baladas Ghoshal, Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research
Prof Man Mohini Kaul, Associate Professor, Ja ...
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Myanmar and Russia: Strengthening Ties
K Yhome. · 04 Apr, 2007 · #2256 · Commentary
On 20 March 2007, the oil and gas ministry of Kalmykia (a constituent republic of the Russian Federation) signed an agreement with Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE) and Singapore's Silver Wave Energy for exploration and production of oil an ...
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Rohingya Refugees from Myanmar: A Threat to Bangladesh?
Peter Van Wonterghem. · 04 Oct, 1999 · #268 · Commentary
“12 Lakhs Rohingyas Made Citizens To Set Up
Muslim
State ”?
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- Bangladeshi daily Ajker Kagoj, mid-1996?
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Huge consignments of arms are smuggled into Cox’s Bazar to be sol ...
