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Southeast Asian Nations Renew Alarm Over Myanmar Violence. But Diplomats Can’t Settle On a Solution

Southeast Asian Nations Renew Alarm Over Myanmar Violence. But Diplomats Can’t Settle On a Solution

By Niniek Karmini and Jim Gomez
Nearly two-and-a-half years into the crisis caused by the military takeover, ASEAN remains more divided than ever.
Thai FM Says He Met With Aung San Suu Kyi on Secret Myanmar Mission

Thai FM Says He Met With Aung San Suu Kyi on Secret Myanmar Mission

By Sebastian Strangio
Don Pramudwinai reportedly described the secret meeting as a breakthrough. It is more accurate to view it as a setback.

In Myanmar, ‘Some PDFs Are Behaving Like the Junta’

In Myanmar, ‘Some PDFs Are Behaving Like the Junta’

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
A woman resistance fighter and trainer talks to The Diplomat about the guerrilla movement and the future of Myanmar.

Why Has Australia Suddenly Gone Quiet on Myanmar?

Why Has Australia Suddenly Gone Quiet on Myanmar?

By Julian Neuweiler
In recent months, the Albanese government has been selective about where, when, and how it raises the country's troubles.

ASEAN Meetings Open Under Shadow of Myanmar, Maritime Tensions

ASEAN Meetings Open Under Shadow of Myanmar, Maritime Tensions

By Sebastian Strangio
This week’s string of regional meetings will also see the involvement of dialogue partners including China, Russia, and the United States.
Indonesia Claims Continued Myanmar Progress Ahead of Key ASEAN Meeting

Indonesia Claims Continued Myanmar Progress Ahead of Key ASEAN Meeting

By Sebastian Strangio
Jakarta’s attempts to implement the Five-Point Consensus are laudable, but unlikely to bring the two sides to the negotiating table.

Myanmar Junta’s Drug Trafficking Links

Myanmar Junta’s Drug Trafficking Links

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
Efforts by the former NLD government to check drug trafficking through enhanced surveillance seem to have been abandoned after the coup.
From Myanmar and Bangladesh to Ukraine, Australia Announces New Assistance Packages 

From Myanmar and Bangladesh to Ukraine, Australia Announces New Assistance Packages 

By Grant Wyeth
Ukraine dominates the media landscape in a way that Myanmar's civil war and the refugee crisis in Bangladesh don’t. 

Military Coup Has Inflicted ‘Permanent’ Damage on Myanmar, World Bank Says

Military Coup Has Inflicted ‘Permanent’ Damage on Myanmar, World Bank Says

By Sebastian Strangio
In its latest Myanmar Economic Monitor, the Bank predicted that the country will not return to pre-COVID-19 economic levels until at least 2027.

Heyzer’s Exit Marks a Low Point for the UN’s Envoys to Myanmar

Heyzer’s Exit Marks a Low Point for the UN’s Envoys to Myanmar

By Mark S. Cogan
Why the recently departed special envoy should be the last.

US Announces Sanctions on Myanmar State Banks, Defense Ministry

US Announces Sanctions on Myanmar State Banks, Defense Ministry

By Sebastian Strangio
The targeting of the Myanma Foreign Trade Bank and Myanma Investment and Commercial Bank is designed to choke off the military's access to the U.S. dollar.
Will a Legal Case in Argentina Bring Justice for the Rohingya?

Will a Legal Case in Argentina Bring Justice for the Rohingya?

By Istiaque Ahamed
A case in Argentina, under the principle of universal jurisdiction, seeks to hold Myanmar's leaders accountable for the atrocities committed against the Rohingya people.

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