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The Future of Mogok & Murmurings on Myitsone

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With Laur Kiik, Burma studies researcher and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oslo. This week on episode 52 of What's Happening in Myanmar, the military detains civilians for supposedly criticising its so-called elections, the fallout from demolitions at KK Park scam compound increases, and we discuss livelihoods at the Myitsone confluence in Kachin State—including the likelihood of the Myitsone dam hydropower project being resumed.

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Timecodes—

(00:00) Opening

(01:02) KK park demolition fallout

(02:36) Military advances and Mogok in suspension

(04:20) Detention of election "critics"

(05:58) With Laur Kiik, Myitsone suspension

(13:26) Myitsone villages

(28:53) Gold mining at Myitsone

(38:28) Close

Our guests—

Laur Kiik, Burma Studies researcher and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oslo.

Rural resistance under a golden dictatorship, part 1:

the Myitsone villages

Rural resistance under a golden dictatorship, part 2: the

suspended villages

New original content on the Frontier website:

'Living in fear of the sky': Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh battle environmental crisis

Further referenced this episode:

Hkyet Hting Nan: 'One day we will have a Kachin president'

  continue reading

54 episodes

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Manage episode 518149668 series 3612479
Content provided by Luke Corbin and Frontier Myanmar. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Luke Corbin and Frontier Myanmar or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

With Laur Kiik, Burma studies researcher and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oslo. This week on episode 52 of What's Happening in Myanmar, the military detains civilians for supposedly criticising its so-called elections, the fallout from demolitions at KK Park scam compound increases, and we discuss livelihoods at the Myitsone confluence in Kachin State—including the likelihood of the Myitsone dam hydropower project being resumed.

Email the show at [email protected]

Timecodes—

(00:00) Opening

(01:02) KK park demolition fallout

(02:36) Military advances and Mogok in suspension

(04:20) Detention of election "critics"

(05:58) With Laur Kiik, Myitsone suspension

(13:26) Myitsone villages

(28:53) Gold mining at Myitsone

(38:28) Close

Our guests—

Laur Kiik, Burma Studies researcher and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oslo.

Rural resistance under a golden dictatorship, part 1:

the Myitsone villages

Rural resistance under a golden dictatorship, part 2: the

suspended villages

New original content on the Frontier website:

'Living in fear of the sky': Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh battle environmental crisis

Further referenced this episode:

Hkyet Hting Nan: 'One day we will have a Kachin president'

  continue reading

54 episodes

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