Stories through paintings and poetry.

Hope springs eternal on this trail.

What songs say of the migrant culture.

She tried to calm her racing heart and squeezed the hand of her guide as they crawled through the forbidden terrain, trying not to wake a lightly sleeping beast. Its innards hissed and pulsated, and …

When I think back to how I met him, I am amazed at how life plays out. If I had not taken the blows meant for Umma that night from Uppa, I would never have …

Praful Bidwai’s book discusses the past and potential of Left politics in India.

With natural resources at the country’s hilly edges and infrastructure spreading from the central plains, Myanmar eyes a federal bargain.

Could opening up to foreign investment improve Burma’s forest protection – or will it fuel the same industries that have contributed to the country’s rampant deforestation?

The Rohingya struggle to find a place for themselves inside and outside Myanmar.

Literature and loathing after the Junta.

It will take more than a political transition to address the plight of the Rohingya.

Will the new NLD government move forward with neoliberalism at the cost of a welfare state?

Myanmar or Burma? Read to find what Himal editors decided on, and what their argument was.

Fiction: The story of a ‘natural’ death in the generals’ Burma.

The exclusionary nature of the Myanmar peace process.

Will democratic Myanmar be fueled by dirty energy?