Over the past decade, India has steadily expanded its maritime vision, evolving from the regional focus of SAGAR -- Security ...

In 2008, when Cyclone Nargis killed 140,000 people, the junta restricted and then manipulated aid to consolidate its power. Confirmed reports described generals putting their names on humanitarian ...

Senior International Correspondent for CNN and is based at the network’s second largest production hub in London, England. British-born Rivers joined CNN’s roster of anchors and correspondents ...

Lin, I.I., Chen, C.H., Pun, I.F., Liu, W.T. and Wu, C.C. (2009) Warm Ocean Anomaly, Air Sea Fluxes, and the Rapid Intensification of Tropical Cyclone Nargis (2008). Geophysical Research Letters, 36, ...

News about Cyclone Nargis, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

In 2008, Tropical Cyclone Nargis, with winds up to 120 mph, slammed into densely populated southern Myanmar. The death toll was eventually raised to nearly 140,000 people.

The aftermath of Cyclone Nargis saw the formation of a Tripartite Core Group (TCG), comprising the government of Myanmar, ASEAN and the UN. This collaborative effort, while operating under challenging ...

And it was outrage over the Myanmar military's poor handling in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis in 2008 that helped shape political reform, culminating in Suu Kyi’s election in 2015.

The U.S., a key player in early efforts to deliver aid after Nargis, pledged a relatively modest $9 million in humanitarian donations to the Southeast Asian nation, following U.S. President Donald ...