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Kachin Independence Army
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October 11, 2015
Myanmar’s Cease-Fire Deal Comes Up Short
By Joshua Kurlantzick
The agreement is missing some important signatures.
October 06, 2015
Myanmar to Ink Peace Deal with Eight Armed Groups Ahead of Historic Election
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Ceasefire agreement to be signed October 15, with several major groups still left out.
July 02, 2015
Will Military Conflict in Myanmar Derail its Elections?
By Shawn W. Crispin
Armed conflict could jeopardize upcoming polls in the country.
January 21, 2015
Are Chinese Citizens Trapped by Fighting in Northern Myanmar?
By Shannon Tiezzi
The government says no; Chinese and Western media alike say yes.
December 19, 2014
Myanmar’s Ceasefire Holdouts
By Brandon Miliate
While the government has made progress on bringing insurgencies to an end, some groups are holding out.
November 21, 2014
Myanmar Army Shells Kachin Rebels
By Ankit Panda
The incident represents the most severe attack against the Kachin rebels since fighting resumed in 2011.
November 12, 2014
Aung San Suu Kyi: Colluding With Tyranny
By Tim Robertson
The iconic figure has signally failed the oppressed minorities who need her most.
April 27, 2014
Washington’s Flawed Myanmar Policy
By David Brenner
Many of Myanmar's ethnic minorities are growing increasingly disillusioned with America and may turn to China instead.
August 23, 2013
China’s Troubled Myanmar Policy
A self-serving approach has clouded local perceptions of China’s presence, especially in troubled Kachin State.
March 26, 2013
Burma: A Fragile Peace
By Tom Fawthrop
The feting of Burmese President Thein Sein in Europe and elsewhere is premature. Much work remains for Burma to achieve a true peace.
May 16, 2012
Will Reform Bring Burma Peace?
By Tom Fawthrop
Signs of democratic reforms in Burma are welcome. But are they likely to help bring an end to ethnic unrest in Kachin state?
July 16, 2011
China and the Kachin Conflict
Some blame China’s Dapein Dam project for triggering the conflict between Kachin rebels and Burma’s army. There’s much more to it than that.
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