Myanmar in Transition or Protracted Crisis? Looking Ahead for and Beyond 2026

he Nelson Mandela Center for Conflict Resolution, Violence Prevention, and Human Security, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the UBC Myanmar Initiative, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, cordially invites you to attend the seminar: “Myanmar in Transition or Protracted Crisis? Looking Ahead for and Beyond 2026”

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Keynote session : “The Futures of Myanmar” Associate Professor Kai Ostwald – HSBC Chair in Asian Research, University of British Columbia

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Panel Discussion : “2026 and the Region Ahead: Navigating Myanmar’s Future in a Contested Geopolitical Landscape“ 1.Asst.Prof. Dr. Lalita Hanwong – Kasetsart University 2.Nyantha Maw Lin – Principal of Anagat Initiatives 3.Dr.Sirada Khemanitthathai – Chiang Mai University 4.Naw Show Ei Ei Tun – Policy Analyst Moderated by : Assistant Professor Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittiang – Chulalongkorn university