Tag: myanmar
Frontier Myanmar Panel Myanmar’s Ethnic Forces and the Revolution: Where do...
Allow me to start my presentation with the words I don’t know much. But I’ll try to present what I believe is happening and...
NEW YEAR RESOLUTION: What the people of Burma or Myanmar should...
As we enter new year we are forced to reflect on lessons learned during the past twelve months and look into the future with...
ASEAN DOWNGRADES MYANMAR PARTICIPATION STATUS: Will the military junta become more...
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,...
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,...
MYANMAR UNDER STRESS: Polarization, mediation and proxy war
The internal conflict or civil war is expanding to the point of becoming full blown and further polarizing the conflict parties in Myanmar or...
Coal Mining Companies Ramp Up Illegal Extractions Amid Protests
Mining companies are using the civil unrest that is breaking out across Burma as a diversion to extract coal in areas of southern Shan...
Protests Continue Across Shan State Despite Attacks By Security Forces
Demonstrations against the military regime continued in Shan State this week in spite of brutal tactics by police and soldiers that left at least...
Civilian Death Count Rises Amid Conflict Between Rival EAOs
A civilian was shot dead and another injured during intense fighting between multiple warring ethnic armed organizations in northern Shan State. Loung Ba Nyan, who's...
Monk Shot During Fighting In Namtu Township
A Buddhist monk was shot in the leg during clashes between ethnic armed organizations in northern Shan State. The monk's monastery in Mangsan village was...
