How can future English-language research contribute to a better understanding of Arakan?

Mar 4, 2025 ... Description. A detailed examination of one of the crucial campaigns of World War II in Burma, in which British and Commonwealth forces achieved ... Nov 8, 2022 ... Over the last decade or more, Myanmar's Rakhine state, which borders southern Bangladesh, has been the scene of brutal ethnic cleansing. In 2017 ... Mar 30, 2023 ... Two critically endangered Arakan Forest Turtles hatched at Tennessee Aquarium. They are the first of their species to hatch at an accredited aquarium or zoo ... Arakan was one of the first Indianised kingdoms in Southeast Asia. It was home to the sacred Mahamuni sculpture of Buddha, which was later transferred to ... Feb 19, 2025 ... The Arakan Army (AA) has risen to dominate Rakhine State in western Myanmar, controlling 15 of 17 key townships and over 90% of the territory. Independent humanitarian agencies remain largely blocked from accessing vulnerable communities in northern Rakhine state in Myanmar. Dec 19, 2024 ... A rebel group from Myanmar known as the Arakan Army, has effectively mounted an incursion. While India was already exerting strategic pressure on Bangladesh. An adequate defence force was quickly organized to hold Maungdaw, and the bulk of both Indian Divisions concentrated into an 'Admin Box' near Sinzweya. The ... There are still hundreds of ancient pagodas, temples, shrines and Buddha statues located in Arakan, especially in the old capital, Mrauk-U. Jan 24, 2025 ... ... Rakhine State in Myanmar and future peace, said Nicholas ... Arakan Army and the Myanmar military. “I would like to express our ...