Nay Pyi Daw – Strategic Capital For Burma’s Survival

(Enhanced translation of Major Ye Moe’s “Tatmadaw What, Tatmadaw Where – 22”.)





On 6 November 2005 Burma’s military
government abruptly moved the administrative capital of Burma from Rangoon to a
remote area - 2,723 square miles wide between Shan Yoma and Yegu Yoma ranges - at
about 200 miles north of the former capital city of Rangoon.





Even though the actual construction of
the new