Naing’s Opinions
Naing is sharing his opinions on contemporary political issues in Myanmar.
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- Sep 25, 2026
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Dancing in the Dark: Why Myanmar’s Zat Pwe Revival is a Lifeline, Not a Betrayal (opens the original)
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The rhythmic strike of the hsaing waing (ဆိုင်းဝိုင်း) has returned to claim the night. In a cultural awakening, Myanmar’s traditional all-night theatrical performances, the Zat Pwe (ဇာတ်ပွဲ), are pulsing with a vitality unseen for at least five years. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!iITQ!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fba
The Home Affairs Shuffle: What Min Aung Hlaing’s Latest Move May Signal (opens the original)
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A major and completely unexpected change has occurred at the top of U Min Aung Hlaing’s administration. Lt. Gen. Nyunt Win Swe has been dismissed as Minister of Home Affairs and replaced by General Ko Ko Oo, the Joint Chief of Staff (Army, Navy, Air Force) and 3rd in Command in the Myanmar military. Because of the importance of the Home Affairs role, his replacement's high rank, and the timing of the decision, the change has sparked vigorous discussion about the regime’s internal affairs.Why the
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