OBITUARY: In memory of the late Hkun Tun Oo
Hkun Tun Oo, also known as Noel and Sao Naing Naing, founder and leader of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), passed away...
UWSA-RCSS CONFLICT: Pure proxy war or autocracy versus democracy conflict?
On April 5 clashes broke out between the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) near Thai-Shan border between...
UNION DAY: Constitutional crisis remains the core country’s problem to be resolved
As we observe the 75th Union Day Anniversary, the civil war has been raging almost in all territories of the country we called “Burma”,...
NEW YEAR RESOLUTION: What the people of Burma or Myanmar should aim for 2022
As we enter new year we are forced to reflect on lessons learned during the past twelve months and look into the future with...
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,...
As the mid-September United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) approaches and the National Unity Government (NUG) and the military junta also known as State Administration...
SHAN-SHAN CONFLICT: Shan inter-ethnic armed conflict averted as Shan youth tries another tactic
To the relief of the Shan people in Kehsi Township, particularly along the Loi Hon mountain range the armed engagement between the two warring...
Is a proxy war starting in Shan State?
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The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army ( SSPP/SSA- Wanhai) and the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army ( RCSS/SSA- Loi Tai Leng)...
MYANMAR’S UN LEGITIMACY COMPETITION: The jury is still out
On June 18, the international community conveyed disapproval of the Myanmar's military human rights violations condemning its military coup from the civilian government and...
WEST AND CHINA DRIFTING APART: G7 condemned Myanmar junta but China vowed to work with it
With the strong condemnation of G7 on Myanmar's military coup and the crime against humanity that followed in its crackdown, the western democracies and...