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Opinions and Thoughts by Soeya Min

Opinions and Thoughts is a long form conversation and interview podcast from Myanmar. Here we talk openly and freely about Myanmar society, culture and business with a twist of comedy.

Episodes

Opinions and Thoughts #39 - Wai Yan P. Naing

Wai Yan P. Naing is a Ph.D. candidate at National Research University Higher School of Economics(Moscow, Russia). His thesis is on the socio-economic relationship between Myanmar and China.

Nov 18, 20211 hr 28 min

Opinions and Thoughts #37 with Min Zaw

Ko Min Zaw is an assistant lecturer and researcher at Georgia Tech University. We talked about his academic journey, being a minority in Myanmar and a little bit on A.I (hope to talk about it more but the episode is already 2hr long. Probably next time)

Nov 03, 20212 hr

Opinions and Thoughts #31(part-2) - Chu May Paing

After, highly downloaded part-1 of this episode, the part-2 is here! Chu May Paing is a PhD candidate in anthropology at a university in Colorado, USA. We talked about anthropology, ideologies, and gender issues.

Jul 16, 202147 min

Opinions and Thoughts #22 - Charles Aung Steber

Charles Aung Steber is a director at IABM which is a non-profit organization that is providing health insurance to front line healthcare workers. He is also the president elect of Rotaract Yangon and director at Ginnacle import & export Pte Ltd.

Jul 02, 20211 hr 20 min

Opinions and Thoughts #29 (part-2) - Nickey Diamond (Ye Myint Win)

Nickey Diamond, (aka) Ye Myint Win, is a Human Rights Specialist with Fortify Rights in Myanmar. He joined Fortify Rights in September 2015. He is a human rights defender and an academic activist. Nickey founded Youth for Social Change Myanmar (YSCM) in 2007 and he holds an M.A. in human rights from the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies at Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand. Now he is pursuing a Ph.D. in political and legal anthropology on the topic of “Anti-Muslim Hate Speech in ...

Jun 30, 202124 min

Opinions and Thoughts #29 (part-1) - Nickey Diamond (Ye Myint Win)

Nickey Diamond, (aka) Ye Myint Win, is a Human Rights Specialist with Fortify Rights in Myanmar. He joined Fortify Rights in September 2015. He is a human rights defender and an academic activist. Nickey founded Youth for Social Change Myanmar (YSCM) in 2007 and he holds an M.A. in human rights from the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies at Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand. Now he is pursuing a Ph.D. in political and legal anthropology on the topic of “Anti-Muslim Hate Speech in ...

Jun 29, 20212 hr 31 min

Opinions and Thoughts #24 - Maw Htun Aung

Maw Htun Aung is a dedicated policy entrepreneur with decades long policy advocacy experience. He represented SNLD party in 2020 election and competed in the 5th district of A-Myo-Thar Hluttaw (the Upper House of Myanmar Parliament)

May 05, 20211 hr 17 min

Opinions and Thoughts #18 - Daniel Saw

Daniel Saw ins songwriter, composer and a singer. He recently won Best Theme Song award at Asian Academy Creative Awards 2020.

Dec 14, 20202 hr 39 min

Opinions and Thoughts #13 - Su

Su is a trained therapist from Counseling Corner in Yangon. She specializes in domestic violence and relationships.

Sep 03, 202042 min