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CSSU UNITY PROPOSAL: Shan State’s unity key to establishment of federal democratic constitution

On January 1, Committee for Shan State Unity (CSSU) issued a five-point statement in which it emphasized its commitment of peaceful co-existence between Shan...

ASEAN DOWNGRADES MYANMAR PARTICIPATION STATUS: Will the military junta become more reasonable now?

It must have been a rude awakening for the Burmese military coup-maker junta that ASEAN has taken a rather hardliner stance by downgrading its...

BURMA’S POLITICAL CRISIS AND MEDIATION: Assessing sixth NCA signing anniversary

Ever since the military coup of February 1st an argument has been making the rounds whether the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) signed on October 15,...

JUNTA PEOPLE’S WAR GRAND STRATEGY CRUMBLING:Is Tatmadaw implosion just around the corner?

Recently, Myanmar Now posted an analysis piece on junta people's war strategy which is worth analyzing as it dwells on the question of whether...

MYANMAR UNITED NATIONS REPRESENTATION ROW: Status quo is the desired interim solution

The recognition of UN representation row between the junta's State Administration Council (SAC) and the parallel National Unity Government (NUG) has been brewing for...

CHINA’S CONFLICT MEDIATION: Will Sun Guoxiang Burma’s visit make a difference?

Seven months after the military coup, international deliberation to get Myanmar's or Burma's stakeholders thrash out their difference through political dialogue is reaching nowhere,...

KIO CONTROVERSIAL STATEMENT AND ARMED CONFLICT IN KOKANG:Reflecting China’s national interest?

When the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) issued a statement in Kachin language on August 24 many wonder what has become of its Chairman Gen...

CARETAKER GOVERNMENT FORMED: Military’s latest move to cling to power

Gen Min Aung Hlaing latest action of declaring caretaker government on August 1, exactly six months after the military coup on February 1, has...

FEDERAL UNION ARMY FORMATION: A possible way out from Bamar military supremacy doctrine?

Following the February 1 military coup overthrowing the elected National League for Democracy (NLD)-led government, the anti-military junta movement rallies have made use of...

BURMA’S TWO CORE ISSUES: Constitutional Crisis and Rights of Self-Defense

It isn't easy to pinpoint core issues in the midst of the coup-maker junta's merciless crackdown on the public demonstrating against its illegal rule,...

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