Hints and tips:
...“Russia is gambling that the army will prevail,” said Thant Myint-U....
...Yes bitcoin is crashing but you can now buy “bitcoin pizza” with . . . dollars, writes Jemima Kelly in Alphaville. Where is all the US bank M&A?...
...I interviewed Ye Ni, the editor of the Burmese edition, who signed off on the controversial “Me First” cartoon....
...Pe Myint, the new information minister, has tried to play down the argument over what ministers from the previous administration took from their houses....
...Thant Myint-U, an author and historian, compares the main characters’ manoeuvrings to “a poker game where they don’t yet know their hands”....
...Contrast that with the message of U Ye Myint Aung, former Myanmar consul-general in Hong Kong, who in 2009 contrasted the Rohingyas’ “dark brown” complexion with the “fair and soft” skin of the Burmese....
...Yes, according to Dalley, but at Nineveh not Babylon....
...“This is what our new era of openness means,” said Ye Htut, a senior official figure in Myanmar’s ministry of information, speaking on the conference sidelines....
...Recipes you’ll want to cook, yes; but her writing style – precision with an almost retro gentleness – will seduce you completely....
...Lionel Barber, Editor of the Financial Times Yes, it was written more than half a century ago and first published in the 1980s but by far the best book I have read this year is Vasily Grossman’s Life and...
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