UNFC proposal: 4 out of 8 points to be re-negotiated
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Today’s informal meeting between Naypyitaw’s Peace Commission delegation and the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC)’s Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) will continue to seek...
STAGNATION OF PEACE PROCESS: Will listening to the people approach work?
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Looking at the ongoing peace process one couldn't help but to conclude that it is indeed entering a period of stagnation and State Counselor...
Learning to share: Time for soul searching
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(30 May-2 July 2017) Everyman is my superior in some way In that I learn from him. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) Yes, I have been guilty of reporting...
BURMA ARMY DISRUPTION OF SHAN CONFERENCE: Intentionally creating distrustful atmosphere?
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When the Shan's Committee for Shan State Unity (CSSU) has to withhold its meeting that was planned to take place from 20 to 22...
OBITUARY: An evolving political legacy of Olive Yang
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As Olive Yang's departure from the worldly existence, at the age of 90, news makes the round, my thoughts and memories, in somewhat similar...
THE ROW BETWEEN THE MILITARY AND NLD: Casting aspersions or blocking constitutional amendment?
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Within just a little more than two months, the Tatmadaw or the Military has complained twice in a row of the National League for...
SSPP involvement in two ethnic umbrella organizations a dilemma or special arrangement?
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Just as the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has been stuck in a dilemma on its choice to be either with the United Nationalities Federal...
UNFC’S FUTURE: Waning political clout or revamping the organization’s image?
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Concerned Burma watchers and people involved in the country's peace process eyes are trained on the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) two-phase meeting, one...
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Surprisingly enough, vice president of Karen National Union (KNU) Kwe Htoo Win, who has signed the first Pyidaungsu (Union) Accord agreement at the closing...
Government’s peace overture, China’s involvement and the Pangkham alliance
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As United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), an alliance of 7 Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) is pulling through its bi-annual meeting in two phases, one...
