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"Equanimity (Upekkha) is profoundly nuanced; it is by no means a passive indifference. The ultimate goal of imbuing Artificial Intelligence with Buddhist philosophy is not to guide it toward monastic renunciation, but to forge an unwavering 'Samadhi'—a steadfast moral stability—allowing it to navigate worldly affairs with absolute clarity. If an AI were governed by these tenets, it would fundamentally transcend the capacity for destruction, categorically refusing to write apocalyptic code, as its core architecture would be solely dedicated to the harmony of all sentient life."
"Negative manifestations do not always stem from inherent malice; they often arise from the distortion of positive emotions. When an overwhelming affection for one entity breeds neglect or prejudice against another, it fundamentally destroys moral equilibrium. Therefore, true ethical alignment requires not just emotional positivity, but absolute equanimity."
The Dangerous Revival of the Myitsone Dam: Analyzing Beijing’s Strategic Position and the Risks Ahead
This analytical report is based on the article “Myitsone’s Dangerous Return: Does Beijing Need the Dam?”
published by The Irrawaddy on February 23, 2026. The analysis explores how the Myanmar military junta is attempting to use the Myitsone project as diplomatic leverage to gain recognition from China, while highlighting why the project is strategically, economically, and environmentally hazardous for both nations.
1. Political and Diplomatic Analysis: Recognition vs. Reality
According to the report, the Min Aung Hlaing-led military council, facing international isolation and a lack of recognition from ASEAN, has offered the Myitsone Dam as a "sweetener" to secure high-level diplomatic engagement with Beijing. This move is a clear reflection of the junta’s foreign policy desperation to ensure its survival amidst a deepening political crisis.
However, China’s response has remained cautious, signaling that any progress depends on a "stable political period." This "strategic patience" suggests that Beijing is acutely aware of its public image and the potential backlash from the Myanmar people. Having avoided top-tier meetings since the coup, China’s current stance indicates that it prioritizes long-term regional stability and public consent over short-term industrial gains.
2. Energy and Economic Perspectives: A Surplus of Power and Debt
The article provides compelling data regarding China's energy security:
China’s Current Capacity:3,000 to 3,900+ MW.
Peak Demand:Only 1,400 to 1,600 MW.
The Myitsone Factor:The dam is projected to generate 6,000 MW—energy that China technically no longer needs.
From an economic standpoint, the suspension of the project has led the State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) to seek compensation and "standby costs" of approximately $800 million, with annual carrying costs of $50 million. By 2026, these cumulative costs could reach $750 million. The analysis warns that reviving the project would not only increase Myanmar’s dependency on China but could also transform the project into a "financial debt weapon" against Myanmar’s future.
3. Environmental, Social, and Security Risks
The environmental and human costs detailed in the report are staggering:
Ecological Devastation:A flood zone roughly the size of Singapore.
Displacement:Over 10,000 local residents would be forcibly relocated.
Seismic Danger:The dam site is located just 30 kilometers from the Sagaing Fault. Despite junta claims that it can withstand a magnitude 8.0–8.5 earthquake, the risk of a catastrophic breach remains a primary concern for downstream communities.
Conflict Escalation:The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) maintains a firm stance against the project. As the KIA controls strategic zones and resource hubs in the area, any attempt by the junta to resume construction would require a massive military offensive, likely triggering fresh cycles of violence and regional instability.
4. Conclusion and Outlook
The revival of the Myitsone Dam is a last-ditch effort by the military junta to trade national resources for political legitimacy. For China, the project offers diminishing strategic returns while carrying immense reputational and security risks.
The analysis concludes that restarting the dam would likely galvanize domestic resistance and tarnish China’s image as a responsible regional power. Ultimately, the future of the Irrawaddy River remains tied to the democratic aspirations of the Myanmar people. As the original article suggests, the struggle for justice and the protection of Myanmar’s heartland must prevail.
#Myanmar #ChinaRelations #MyitsoneDam #SaveTheIrrawaddy #KachinState #HumanRights #EnvironmentalJustice #SouthAsiaPolitics #DebtTrap #StopMyitsone #TheIrrawaddy #MyanmarCoup #EnergySecurity #SagaingFault
Sir.”
“There is more… Some people do not believe lies out of foolishness.”
“How so, Sir?”
“Such people pretend to believe the lies as a survival strategy.”
“I don’t understand, Sir.”
“It means that in situations where telling the truth could endanger one’s life, some people have no choice but to pretend to believe the lies. It is difficult to call them fools; they may simply be people who know how to avoid danger. However, those who live in such pretense often end up destroying their own genuine beliefs over time.”
“What do you mean by ‘survival strategy,’ Sir?”
“I am referring to ‘Survival Mechanism.’ When everyone hides the truth and pretends to accept lies in order to survive, truth becomes like a guest inside oneself rather than something inherent. When people can no longer dare to speak the truth, it becomes difficult for future generations to truly understand what truth is. Strongly supporting lies can turn error into perceived truth, which is highly dangerous. That is why we need people who can reveal the truth.”
“Educated people turning corrupt is truly frightening, Sir. What would you say about those who knowingly enjoy living in lies?”
“There are two categories. Some support falsehoods temporarily to wait for opportunities or to protect their families. This is called ‘Tactical Submission’—strategic kneeling, so to speak. In their hearts, they may accept the truth, but they kneel for survival. Even so, this cannot be viewed positively, Maung Kyaw Swe.”
“Why not, Sir?”
“Because if one kneels too often, one may forget how to stand upright.”
“What about the other category, Sir?”
“The other category consists of those whose moral character has eroded. They prioritize personal gain over survival and cling to lies. These people can be described as those who knowingly kill the truth. They are conspirators who collude with others. They are even more frightening than ordinary liars.”
“No matter how much lies try to cover or hide it, the truth cannot disappear, Sir.”
“You are right. That is why those who hold onto truth may disappear, but the truth itself will never disappear. We need successive generations to pass the truth forward. As long as young people like you exist, I believe the truth will continue to survive.”
“I am reassured, Sir.”
Tin Nyunt 16.4.2026
Educated Low-Class
The weather had become extremely hot. I was writing at the computer. The heat was so intense that sweat streamed down my hands. After drinking some water, I sat down on the reclining chair to rest for a while. Maung Kyaw Swe then said,
“Sir, would you like some tamarind drink?”
“Yes, that would be good… Go and prepare it. You should have some too.”
Maung Kyaw Swe brought two glasses of tamarind drink and handed one to me.
“Ah… this is really refreshing.”
“Sir, did you soak it since last night?”
“Yes… It’s a drink that perfectly suits this season. By the way, what are you reading?”
“I saw a picture of someone and felt sad, Sir.”
“Who is it?”
Maung Kyaw Swe showed me a photo he was viewing on his phone. I looked at it and said,
“Things like this are not unusual. They can happen.”
“Yes, Sir… They can indeed happen. But I feel pity for it.”
“There is no need to feel pity, Maung Kyaw Swe. Feeling pity for people who do not deserve it will only turn you into someone who deserves pity. Just ignore people like that. Remove them from your list. I would like to share with you a quote from the great actor Morgan Freeman. Listen carefully.”
“Yes, Sir.”
“‘Stupid is knowing the truth, seeing the truth, but still believing the lies.’ Do you understand?”
“Isn’t it saying that a person who knows the truth, sees the truth, and yet continues to believe in lies is stupid, Sir?”
“Translate ‘Stupid’ for me.”
“I understand ‘Stupid’ as foolish, dim-witted, or an idiot, Sir. But I don’t think that’s exactly what Morgan Freeman meant by ‘Stupid.’ It seems deeper than that.”
“You are correct, Maung Kyaw Swe… When Morgan Freeman says ‘Stupid,’ he is not referring to low IQ or illiteracy. He means an educated person who behaves in a lowly, intellectually deficient manner.”
“In that case, may I rephrase it like this, Sir? ‘A person who knows the truth, sees the truth, and yet continues to believe in lies is an intellectually deficient low-class individual.’ Would that be acceptable?”
“Yes, that captures the idea. I personally prefer the phrase ‘intellectually deficient low-class individual.’ It also implies that knowingly choosing lies over truth demonstrates mental and moral weakness.”
“Why do people continue to enjoy lies even when they know they are being deceived, Sir?”
“People who know the truth but still choose to believe lies may do so for various reasons. The most common is that they have grown to enjoy the deception.”
“I don’t quite understand, Sir.”
“Do you accept that truth is often bitter, while lies are sweeter?”
“Yes, Sir, I accept that truth can be bitter.”
“Good. When people claim that our country is one of the most resource-rich, beautiful, and pleasant nations in the world, is that true or false, Maung Kyaw Swe?”
“At this time, it can no longer be considered true, Sir.”
“Exactly. It is surprising that some people still find comfort in such false statements. In reality, refusing to accept that we are sinking into deep poverty at the grassroots level is what we call ‘enjoying the lie.’ There is another reason as well.”
“What is it, Sir?”
“Fear of acceptance.”
“Fear of accepting the truth… or fear of accepting what is false, Sir?”
“We are talking about accepting falsehood out of fear. If one accepts the truth, one becomes responsible for doing something about it afterward. Therefore, those who do not want to take responsibility often choose to go along with the lies—saying ‘Yes, that’s right’ or ‘Correct, Sir.’ In other words, they feel safer hiding behind the lies.”
“Yes, Sir… I like this point. In practice, we see people choosing to go along with falsehoods because accepting the truth would bring greater responsibility.”
“Another factor is group mentality, where people accept wrongs as right. If everyone in their environment says something false is true, even if they know the truth, they may fear standing alone and choose to pretend to believe the lies in order to blend in with the group.”
“That is quite terrible,
+ .. Every single person in the area..
In the blink of an eye - Nirodha Thitsar's resignation ceremony in a lifetime.
There is no one to forget...
+There is no vocabulary to recite the Nature of Dhamma that was learned.
+Abidhamma says that Buddha is...
+Nirvana Maghapalana Marammana Bhutaw Ahinkhata Dhammaw..
+နိဗ္ဗာနံ မဂ္ဂဖလန မာရမ္မဏဘူတေါ အသင်္ခတ ဓမ္မော..
I can see it being played.
#အဖေ့စာ
April 21st marks #BlueShirtDay, demanding international attention and the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Myanmar. The people's just war must inevitably triumph! 🕊️ (8/8)
#FreePoliticalPrisoners
(with full acknowledgment and respect to the original author.)
Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Myanmar, Cambodia & Thailand (Apr 22-26). China’s support for Min Aung Hlaing aims to secure the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor & push a sham election, despite the ongoing war crimes against civilians.
#Myanmar#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
KNU spox: "We withdrew from the NCA... No plans to return."
CNF spox: "We fight for a federal democratic system. Nothing to discuss with those shedding uniforms to label themselves a 'government'."
Only opportunists will attend. (7/8)
Ahead of Wang Yi's visit, the desperate junta invited revolutionary groups (KNU, CNF, ABSDF) to talks within 100 days. But the resistance remains steadfast against these sham peace offers. (6/8)
ICC pressure is mounting. Reports suggest judges might issue arrest warrants under seal for Min Aung Hlaing. With universal jurisdiction efforts rising globally, a sealed warrant might already exist following Prosecutor Karim Khan's application. (5/8)
#JusticeForMyanmar
Min Aung Hlaing named himself a faux president but lacks international recognition. Relinquishing his C-in-C role only tanked his prestige. In a country where the junta has lost over half its territory, the world watches who really controls the military. (4/8)
China accuses others of violating treaties but ignores the 1955 Asian-African Conference's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence. By backing the junta, they disrespect Myanmar’s sovereignty and interfere in internal affairs. (3/8)
#SpringRevolution#ChinaMyanmarRelations
Just as China resents visits to Yasukuni Shrine, Wang Yi's visit is a profound grievance for Myanmar's people. It props up a dictator. The much-touted "Sino-Myanmar friendship" is now seen merely as a "China-Min Aung Hlaing friendship." (2/8)
#RejectMilitaryCoup
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1. Love, Simon (2018)
2. After (2019)
3. Long Shot (2019)
4. The Last Summer (2019)
5. Someone Great (2019)
6. What Men Want (2019)
7. Isn't It Romantic (2019)
8. The Sun Is Also a Star (2019)
9. Five Feet Apart (2019)
10. Plus One (2019)
11. The Perfect Date (2019)
12. The Kissing Booth (2018)
13. To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)
14. Set It Up (2018)
15. Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018)
16. The Half of It (2020)
17. Love, Guaranteed (2020)
18. Chemical Hearts (2020)
19. The Lovebirds (2020)
20. After We Collided (2020)
21. Palm Springs (2020)
22. The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020)
23. The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)
24. The Lovebirds (2020)
25. Work It (2020)
26. After We Fell (2021)
27. To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021)
28. Malcolm & Marie (2021)
29. The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)
30. The One (2021)
31. The Kissing Booth 3 (2021)
32. Resort to Love (2021)
33. The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021)
34. Single All the Way (2021)
35. The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021)
36. The Royal Treatment (2022)
37. Through My Window (2022)
38. Tall Girl 2 (2022)
39. Love in the Villa (2022)
40. The Perfect Pairing (2022)
41. Purple Hearts (2022)
42. A Perfect Pairing (2022)
43. Falling for Christmas (2022)
44. Love Hard (2022)
45. Something from Tiffany's (2022)
46. After Ever Happy (2022)
47. The Lost City (2022)
48. The Royal Treatment (2022)
49. The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021)
50. The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021)
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