WHIM July 24, 2025 The Myanmar Defence and Security Institute With Dr Kid, communications officer of the Myanmar Defence and Security Institute. This week on What's Happening in Myanmar, the military takes back Thabeikkyin, while giving out rice and detaining suspects in Nawnghkio, and we discuss how soldiers who escape the army are working to expose the regime's weaknesses and defeat the military.
WHIM July 17, 2025 Ek Khaale for the Rohingya With Greg Constantine, documentary photographer. This week on What's Happening in Myanmar, the military marches into Nawnghkio, and we discuss the history and identity of the Rohingya community through the lens of the new Ek Khaale exhibition.
WHIM July 12, 2025 Debrief with Dunant and Thu Thu Aung With outgoing Frontier Myanmar editor-in-chief Ben Dunant and incoming editor-in-chief Thu Thu Aung discussing Frontier and the Myanmar media landscape as Thu Thu takes the reigns from Ben, who is moving on after seven years at Frontier.
WHIM July 4, 2025 Child Soldiers in the Spotlight With Shayna Bauchner, Asia researcher for Human Rights Watch, and Thiri discussing Belarus support for the Myanmar air force exposure, another jet going down, and the surge in the use of child soldiers by the State Administration Council.
WHIM June 28, 2025 Widespread Wage Gains for Garment Workers With Ya Nwe, Frontier Myanmar journalist discussing gains to workers' wages with momentum from May Day, and coup leader Min Aung Hlaing giving a peace performance in earthquake-devastated Nay Pyi Taw.
WHIM June 20, 2025 Rohingya Armed Groups Organise With Thomas Kean discussing the Arakan Army tightening its noose and expanding its buffer zone as soldiers defect in Kyaukphyu and Ngape, and Rohingya armed group organizing in the refugee camps of Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh.
WHIM June 6, 2025 Resistance Victories on Thai Border With Tony Neil and Saw Day Hsi discussing floods affecting the north and southwest, the Shangri La dialogue generating more politicospeak, and the Karen resistance making big gains on the Thailand-Myanmar border.
WHIM May 30, 2025 Malaysia's ASEAN Summit With Dr. Monalisa Adhikari discussing mass Rohingya drownings at sea, KNLA victories, TNLA defeats, and the negativity surrounding the recent ASEAN summit in Malaysia and its ineffectual statement on Myanmar.
