Dr. Shona Loong
@ShonaLoong
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Political geography researcher/lecturer @UZH_ch | DPhil @oxfordgeography | conflict, aid politics, #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar
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Joined February 2022
🧵In our new book, @ConnellyAL and I reflect on the first two years after the #MyanmarCoup. Then, deep transformations in Myanmar politics were possible—yet these opportunities were often missed by those in Western capitals.
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RT @DevGeogsRG: We are very pleased to sponsor this session, which means ➡️opportunities for Global South and/or non-geographer presenters…
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📢 Call for abstracts! "Political geographies of foreign aid" at the RGS-IBG Conference 2025. Please reach out for any questions! @RGS_IBG @DevGeogsRG
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RT @GETSEA_: Nicholas Coppel, Lennon Chang (@lennoncyc) & Shona Loong (@ShonaLoong) join @ISEAS tomorrow for a webinar on "International Re…
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RT @ConnellyAL: 🧵 Today @ShonaLoong and I launch our book: New Answers to Old Questions: Myanmar Before and After the 2021 Coup d’État. I…
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What now? In our epilogue, we argue that Western capitals’ inaction has come at a great cost. But amidst great violence, forces remain that seek to hold the country together—these deserve the attention of outsiders committed to nuance, care, and empathy.
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Many more updates and analyses are available through the Myanmar Conflict Map:
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