1843 MAGAZINE – SUMMER STORIES 2023:

Who will succeed the Dalai Lama?

As rival candidates are lined up, the Tibetan spiritual leader tells Brook Larmer what he really thinks of China

Rum and coke and automatic rifles: Myanmar’s Gen Z guerrillas

Young soldiers have buoyed the country’s fight for freedom, but at great cost. Irena Long meets them in their jungle hideout

The Baghdad job: who was behind history’s biggest bank heist?

Criminals stole $2.5bn from Iraq’s largest state bank in broad daylight. Nicolas Pelham follows their trail