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Burma is a country with very poor reporting on most basic indicators…

Refugees in Shan state, on the run from the military.…

Today over 80 per cent of Burma’s people are Buddhist and the country has the largest number of monks as a percentage of the total population.…

There is a little hole on the wall of every office, restaurant, reception area, hotel lobby, shop – even in the humblest of the living rooms – which serves as a formidable metaphor for the vicissitudes of power, prestige and privilege in Brunei.…

Dinyar Godrej sniffs at the bait being dangled by the ad biz.…

Burma…

Vanessa Baird examines the special relationship between religion and violence.…

Despite rumours to the contrary religious faith is thriving in the world today…

David Boulton asks the big question.…

Novelists Ben Okri and Amy Tan talk to Bel Mooney about their eclectic spirituality.…