Uncovering Dr. Leon Wright
Episode #205: In a world where representation and diversity are more critical than ever, Aishah Shahidah Simmons unveils the little known story of Dr. Leon Wright, a remarkable African-American profes...
5 Dec 20232h 21min
Emergency Edition: The Spring Revolution Will Win
You're listening to a Special Release episode of Insight Myanmar Podcast. In the aftermath of Operation 1027, a pivotal military action initiated by the Three Brotherhood Alliance, and further support...
2 Dec 20232h 44min
Ashin Kovida
Episode #204: Ashin Kovida, a prominent pro-democracy Buddhist monk, shares his remarkable journey from a remote village with no electricity to becoming a fervent advocate for democracy and human righ...
28 Nov 20232h 1min
Emergency Edition: Rakhine Roulette
Special Release: Vladmir Lenin once said, “There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks when decades happen.” At this moment, in the wake of Operation 1027, Myanmar is going through on...
25 Nov 20232h 44min
Jack Myint, Part 2
Episode #203: Jack Myint's journey is a tale of cultural contrast and resilience. He had the opportunity as a teenager to attend a program at a US college, sponsored by the State Department. Coming fr...
21 Nov 20232h 10min
The Breath of Awakening
Episode #202: Diego Prieto, guided by the allure of the Buddha's teachings, embarked on what would become a transformative journey into Myanmar.His first experiences with meditation took place in his ...
17 Nov 202345min
Navigating the Financial Landscape
Episode #201: Sean Turnell provides a deep analysis of Myanmar's economic history and its transformation from a prosperous nation to one of the poorest in Southeast Asia. Throughout the episode, Turne...
14 Nov 20231h 38min
Battling Oppression with Economic Stability
Episode #200: “I am an Indian and American, and I carry both in my blood,” says Jagdish Dalal, who goes by the name Jag. “I am one of those with a Western mind and Eastern soul. So whenever I think ab...
10 Nov 202344min
