Beyond Bollywood: 2000 Years of Dance in Art
Joseph Houseal
11 March 2023
An exploration of Asian dance traditions at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Anti-Myanmar Junta Buddhist Monk Sayadaw Ashin Arriyawuntha Biwunsa Dies in Exile Aged 71
Justin Whitaker
3 November 2022
Sayadaw Ashin Arriyawuntha Biwunsa was one of Myanmar’s most accomplished and respected monks
Report: Nearly 60 Buddhist Monks Detained in Myanmar Since Military Seized Power
Craig Lewis
29 August 2022
The junta that overthrew Myanmar’s elected government in 2021 has detained at least 56 Buddhist monks for speaking out against the coup in the last
Four Buddhist Monks Killed During Military Strike in Myanmar
Craig Lewis
25 May 2022
Troops supporting the military junta that seized power in Myanmar more than a year ago have reportedly killed four Buddhist monks in a township in
Myanmar Junta Drops Plan to Place Buddhist Monks on Military Roadblocks
Craig Lewis
25 August 2021
Plan criticized as an attempt to shield military personnel
Book Review: Esoteric Theravada: The Story of the Forgotten Meditation Tradition of Southeast Asia
Raymond Lam
24 August 2021
A welcome addition to the scholarship of pre-modern Theravada
Buddhist Monastics Targeted in Ongoing Crackdown by Myanmar’s Military Junta
Craig Lewis
6 August 2021
Human Rights Watch decries junta for “crimes against…
Burmese Human Rights Lawyer U Nay Min Dies of COVID-19, Aged 75
Justin Whitaker
20 July 2021
Lay Buddhist activist worked on behalf of people of all faiths
UPDATE: Socially Engaged Buddhist Groups Deliver Medical Relief to Pro-democracy Protestors in Myanmar
Craig Lewis
12 May 2021
Organizations extend humanitarian aid amid..
Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism Condemns Myanmar Military in Solidarity with Pro-Democracy Movement
Justin Whitaker
18 March 2021
Korean monks prostrated to the UN and issued a…
A Reflection on the Intellectual and Socio-Cultural History of…
Dipen Barua
26 February 2021
Talks on the richness and complexities of Burmese…
Buddhist Monks March in Opposition to Military Coup in Myanmar
Craig Lewis
18 February 2021
Journalists resign amid moves by the junta to stifle dissent