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How Does The Myanmar Crisis End?
January 25, 2023

How Does The Myanmar Crisis End?

By David Hutt
The military junta's possible handover of power to a quasi-civilian "transition council" could create complications for the country's resistance forces.

Myanmar Military Spokesperson Expresses Uncertainty Over Junta Polls
January 25, 2023

Myanmar Military Spokesperson Expresses Uncertainty Over Junta Polls

By Sebastian Strangio
Frequent resistance attacks have greatly complicated the holding of a stage-managed election this year.
Min Aung Hlaing Family Assets Recovered in Thai Drug Raid
January 13, 2023

Min Aung Hlaing Family Assets Recovered in Thai Drug Raid

By Sebastian Strangio
The discoveries, which include assets belonging to the Myanmar junta chief's adult son and daughter, suggest that military figures are using Thailand as a financial safe haven.

Myanmar’s Military Junta Takes Step Toward Controversial Election
January 05, 2023

Myanmar’s Military Junta Takes Step Toward Controversial Election

By Sebastian Strangio
The electoral exercise, intended to stabilize the political situation, will instead likely inflame the country's nationwide conflict.

Europe and ASEAN Should Work Together on Myanmar Crisis
December 13, 2022

Europe and ASEAN Should Work Together on Myanmar Crisis

By John Sifton
Neither the EU nor ASEAN can deal with the crisis in Myanmar alone, but together they can make a difference. 

Report Details Lavish Extent of Myanmar Junta’s Legitimation Drive
November 28, 2022

Report Details Lavish Extent of Myanmar Junta’s Legitimation Drive

By Sebastian Strangio
According to a local media report, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing has bestowed titles and medals on over 3,600 individuals in a bid to legitimize his rule.

Myanmar and Russia Agree to Establish Nuclear Technology Hub in Yangon
November 22, 2022

Myanmar and Russia Agree to Establish Nuclear Technology Hub in Yangon

By Sebastian Strangio
Civilian nuclear cooperation is the fruit of a growing convergence of interests between the two pariah states.
Myanmar’s Junta Chief Not Invited to ASEAN Summit, Cambodia Confirms
October 06, 2022

Myanmar’s Junta Chief Not Invited to ASEAN Summit, Cambodia Confirms

By Sebastian Strangio
But it remains unclear whether the Southeast Asian bloc will take a fresh approach to Myanmar's metastasizing crisis.

Myanmar Junta Chief Airs Postponement of Sham Election
September 15, 2022

Myanmar Junta Chief Airs Postponement of Sham Election

By Sebastian Strangio
The military government is pinning its political hopes on a state-managed election next year, but it is unclear if it can be held in the current political conditions.

Myanmar Junta Leader Meets, Praises Russia’s President Putin
September 07, 2022

Myanmar Junta Leader Meets, Praises Russia’s President Putin

By Sebastian Strangio
The meeting reflected the growing strategic convergence between the two international outcasts.

The Myanmar Military’s Roadmap to Survival
August 10, 2022

The Myanmar Military’s Roadmap to Survival

By Amara Thiha
A recent major speech by SAC Chairman Min Aung Hlaing laid out three areas of priority for the besieged military administration.
Myanmar Junta Extends State of Emergency by Six Months
August 02, 2022

Myanmar Junta Extends State of Emergency by Six Months

By Sebastian Strangio
In a nationally televised speech, coup leader Min Aung Hlaing blamed "terrorists" for delaying the country's return to normalcy.

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