Myanmar (Burma)

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PART OF: Myanmar Unearthed: The Dark Side of the Global Energy Transition

The Amplification Machine: Who Spread a Fake Rare Earths Conspiracy Across X and Facebook? Who Was Behind It?

Multiple Authors

May 23, 2026
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PART OF: Myanmar Unearthed: The Dark Side of the Global Energy Transition

Rare Earths and Rebel Armies: How a Conspiracy Story With No Evidence Jumped From Fringe Sites to Newsrooms

Multiple Authors

May 22, 2026
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PART OF: Myanmar Unearthed: The Dark Side of the Global Energy Transition

The Conspiracy That Wasn’t: How a Fake Investigation Into India, Myanmar Rebels and Rare Earths Went Around the World

Multiple Authors

May 21, 2026
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PART OF: Myanmar Unearthed: The Dark Side of the Global Energy Transition

‘Not for Sale’: Rare Earths Pitch Ignites Debate Over US-Myanmar Engagement

Emily Fishbein
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

March 9, 2026
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PART OF: What Thailand's Indigenous Peoples Rights Bill Means for Lesser Known Ethnic Groups

Myanmar Civil War Drives Drugs Epidemic in Thai Hills

Multiple Authors

March 9, 2026
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Pulitzer Center Update

Behind the Story: How Reporting Duo Overcame Challenges to Unravel Rare Earth Mining Web

“Once you begin to uncover something, you cannot stop wanting to know more,” Pulitzer Center grantee...

Ella Beiser
Pulitzer Center Staff

March 4, 2026
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Pulitzer Center Update

Rights Group Scrutinizes Tire Giants After Pulitzer Center Investigation Into Problematic Rubber

The Business and Human Rights Centre (BHRRC) questioned major tire companies after a Pulitzer Center...

Ella Beiser
Pulitzer Center Staff

February 13, 2026
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Project

Suffering Amid Natural Resource Plunder

For nearly a decade, China’s Wanbao Mining Limited and Myanmar Yang Tse Copper Ltd.—subsidiaries of...

Esther J
Grantee

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PART OF: Suffering Amid Natural Resource Plunder

Costs of Copper: Residents Near Mines Suffer Under Junta’s Heavy Hand

Esther J
Grantee

January 9, 2026
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Project

Fast and Dubious: How Electric Cars Are Tiring the Mekong

As demand for EVs rises, so does the need for tires made with natural rubber.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Fast and Dubious: How Electric Cars Are Tiring the Mekong

How Are Chinese Electric Cars Changing Myanmar Amid the War? (Burmese)

Multiple Authors

December 9, 2025
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PART OF: Fast and Dubious: How Electric Cars Are Tiring the Mekong

Mekong’s ‘White Gold’ Rush Amid a Global EV Boom

Multiple Authors

December 4, 2025