Su Mon Thazin Aung is a Visiting Fellow with the Myanmar Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. She is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, National University of Singapore.
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Articles by Su Mon Thazin Aung (8)
A Crisis of Trust: The SAC’s Failure in Post-Disaster Strategic Communications
Su Mon Thazin Aung
The ruling military regime in Myanmar has only itself to blame for dismal levels of public trust in it two months after the massive earthquake that shook the country.
Trump’s Aid Cuts Could Devastate Myanmar More Than Anyone Expects
Su Mon Thazin Aung
The Trump Administration’s decision to terminate foreign aid has crippling effects on the humanitarian landscape in Myanmar.
Myanmar in 2025: Change or Plus ça Change?
Kyaw Yin Hlaing|Kyi Sin|Jared Bissinger|Su Mon Thazin Aung|Moe Thuzar
Despite hopes for change, things may stay the same or worsen in Myanmar, as the junta’s fight against resistance groups and civilians continues into another year.
Myanmar’s Silent Disease: How Everyday Bribery Fuels Autocratic Control
Su Mon Thazin Aung
Entrenched corruption has infected the body politic of Myanmar under the military regime, especially since the February 2021 coup. Even regime change may not cure this cancer.
Women in Myanmar: Addressing Cracks Beneath the Tough Facade
Su Mon Thazin Aung
Women in Myanmar are increasingly taking on traditional roles of men. But this has come at a cost.