UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas Facilitate cutting-edge research about Southeast Asia at UCLA en-us Blind Eye in BurmaMultinational corporations that partner with the Burmese military and military-led government share the responsibility for human rights abuses, argue two representatives of EarthRights International at UCLA.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=88840Peace MovementsCompany Ea Sola uses dance to share experiences of the Vietnam War with younger generations.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=86125Culture Night Depicts Vietnam WarThe three-hour-long event depicting a family torn apart by political ideology in the midst of the Vietnamese war was meant to stir up conversation.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=85851Teo Earns 3 Golds for Singapore at Asian GamesSwimming for her native Singapore, the senior breaststroke swimmer set the Singapore national 100-meter record and qualified for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She also helped her team win the 4x100m medley relay.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=85548Her Time to ShineHoping to make third Olympic appearance, Bruin Nicolette Teo prepares for Southeast Asian Games.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=83833Overrated RebelsEva Goldschmidt of the U of Heidelberg reviews UCLA Associate Professor George Edson Dutton's recent book on "The Tay Son Uprising: Society and Rebellion in Eighteenth-Century Vietnam." The review was written for the H-War military history network.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=82430Myanmar, the Latest Petro BullySky-high oil prices allow the junta, and other bad actors, to thrive and buy political protection, writes Michael L. Ross in The Los Angeles Times. (Photo courtesy of Thompson/Essential Science Information)http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=80593Muslim Feminist Seeks to Educate JournalistsZainah Anwar, executive director of Malaysian-based Sisters in Islam, pushes a message of diversity and progressivism within the framework of Islam.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=80243The Origin of Language FamiliesU of Texas-Arlington linguist Jerold A. Edmondson, whose doctorate is from UCLA, explains what the field of linguistic history might stand to gain from advances in population genetics and archaeology.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=69208Sondhi's 'New Time' JournalismIn an on-camera interview with AsiaMedia, media mogul and anti-Thaksin activist Sondhi Limthongkul said corruption in Thailand has forced his news reporting into a journalism-activism hybrid.http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article.asp?parentid=58330