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Kachin Armed Resistance Group Claims Gains in Northern Offensive

Kachin Armed Resistance Group Claims Gains in Northern Offensive

By Sebastian Strangio
While the Kachin Independence Army's goal is unclear, a major offensive could have significant impact on the trajectory of the country's conflict.

Myanmar Military Defends Deadly Airstrike in Kachin State

Myanmar Military Defends Deadly Airstrike in Kachin State

By Sebastian Strangio
Few are likely to believe the military's claims that all of those who died in the attack were legitimate military targets.
Airstrikes on Concert in Northern Myanmar Kill 80, Reports Say

Airstrikes on Concert in Northern Myanmar Kill 80, Reports Say

By Sebastian Strangio
The terrifying attack in Kachin State came as a group of local civil society groups called on ASEAN to junk the bloc’s “ineffectual” five-point peace plan.

Myanmar’s Kachin State Under the Coup Regime

Myanmar’s Kachin State Under the Coup Regime

By Stella Naw
Myanmar's anti-coup protests have captivated the world's attention, but things look very different in the country's north.

Why is the Kachin Independence Organization Keeping Silent on the Myanmar Coup?

Why is the Kachin Independence Organization Keeping Silent on the Myanmar Coup?

By Joe Kumbun
From the insurgent group's perspective, it makes little difference who roams the halls of power in Naypyidaw.

The 'Resource War' in Kachin State

The 'Resource War' in Kachin State

By Eugene Mark
Myanmar's Tatmadaw and the Kachin Independence Army are fighting for control of lucrative natural resources.

Solving Myanmar's Ethnic Conflicts: A Proposal

Solving Myanmar's Ethnic Conflicts: A Proposal

By Daniel Combs
Aung San Suu Kyi can take advantage of her personal and political authority to forge a lasting peace in Myanmar.
China Derailing Myanmar Peace Talks: Top Negotiator

China Derailing Myanmar Peace Talks: Top Negotiator

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Senior official says it is “time to stop whispering” about Beijing’s meddling.

Myanmar to Ink Peace Deal with Eight Armed Groups Ahead of Historic Election

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.

Myanmar: Displaced Kachin Face Bleak Future

Myanmar: Displaced Kachin Face Bleak Future

By Brennan O`Connor
Many forced from their homes by fighting, conditions are grim for the Kachin people in north-eastern Myanmar.

The Tatmadaw’s Divide-and-Rule Tactics in Myanmar

The Tatmadaw’s Divide-and-Rule Tactics in Myanmar

By David Brenner
Who is the ultimate target of the ongoing armed ethnic conflict?
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