For the first time since last September, the talks between the rebels’ Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT) and the government’s technical team, Myanmar Peace...

The 1st International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies will be held in Chiang Mai over the period 24-25 July 2015. It will be co-hosted by...

Others may not agree with him, but not the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), particularly its header Lt-Gen Yawdserk, the Deed...

Yesterday, SHAN was inundated with comments full of wrath and hate for its reports on the abuses-as-usual activities of the Burma Army troops in...

This is an historic moment as it is the first time that a President of Myanmar has formally signed a commitment to build a...

Thein Sein's government has tried two times within a time span of a little more than one month to deliver a diplomatic coup, but...

Aside from the well knows 12 February 1947 agreement between Ministerial Burma and the Federated Shan States-Kachin Hills-Chin Hills, 3 other agreements are well...

Naypyitaw, especially officials concerned, should not have given false hopes to the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), the 12 ethnic armed organization (EAO) alliance...

Lt-Gen Yawdserk, leader of one of the strongest armed resistance movements, Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), is leaving for...

Recently, two “interim solution” proposals, which is also known as interim arrangement, compromise solution, intermediate solution and temporary solution, but coined in German as...