Bertil Lintner reviews new books about U Thant, the Burmese schoolmaster who helmed the UN during its heyday, and about Vladimir Putin’s desperate attempts to find support in the East.
On Monday evening, a regime fighter jet and Y12 aircraft dropped over 20 bombs, including two 500-pounders, on a resistance camp in Natogyi Township, Mandalay Region, killing 14 People’s Defense Force ...
Anti-regime Karen National Union decries support for ‘sham election’ after three armed Karen groups agree to provide poll security.