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AFTERMATH OF C-IN-C TWITTER BAN: Social media impact on government-ethnic relation

As commander-in-chief general Min Aung Hlaing's Twitter account was taken out, due to the lobbying of Maung Tun Khin, a well known Rohingya leader...

FOURTH NCA-SIGNATORIES MEETING: Will the PPST become PPCM?

Eight Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) members plus other two Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAO), New Mon State Party (NMSP) and Lahu Democratic union (LDU),...

Tatmadaw’s animosity mindset biggest barrier to peace and reconciliation

Scanning the news as usual, I recently came across a piece of news regarding the two civilians who were wounded due to the unexploded...

High time for the Shan to unite

All eyes have been long on the inter-ethnic conflict between the two Shan armies in northern Shan state, even though the initial spark of...

55th SSPP FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY: Will a show of good will be recognized?

On April 24, the Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) and its military wing Shan State Army (SSA) held an event commemorating its 55th founding...

CREATION OF NEW SUB-STATE: Problems of national state demand by the Wa

The aftermath of the United Wa State Party/Army (UWSP/UWSA) ceasefire anniversary burdened all of us with its new national state or sub-state demand reiterated...

Health Convergence in Myanmar: An Ethnic Perspective

  by Martin   Over the past seven years, ethnic health organizations (EHOs) and community-based health organizations (CBHOs), which have provide health services to ethnic populations in the...

Commentary on “Tatmadaw likens Arakan Army demands to ‘a child daydreaming’”

What Major-General Soe Naing Oo, chair of the Tatmadaw’s True News Information Team, said at a press briefing in Nay Pyi Taw on Monday...

Positive expectation of Naypyitaw meeting will be minimal

With the flare up incidence of March 18 in Arakan state Marauk-U, where the AA and as well the Tatmadaw are blaming each other...

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION: NLD-led constitutional amendment or NCA-based political settlement 

As the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)-based peace process negotiation stagnated, the National League for Democracy (NLD)-led initiative constitutional amendment within the parliament started to...

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