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Western Governments Announce New Round of Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military

Western Governments Announce New Round of Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military

By Sebastian Strangio
The measures included the U.S. Treasury Department's first sanctions against the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, the military's largest single source of foreign revenue.

Chevron Exits Myanmar After Finalizing Sale of Yadana Stake

Chevron Exits Myanmar After Finalizing Sale of Yadana Stake

By Sebastian Strangio
The U.S. oil major has announced the sale of its 41.1 percent interest in the Yadana offshore gas field to Canada's MTI.
Western Governments Announce New Myanmar Sanctions Ahead of Coup Anniversary

Western Governments Announce New Myanmar Sanctions Ahead of Coup Anniversary

By Sebastian Strangio
The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have targeted a range of military officials and enterprises that support the armed forces.

It’s Time to Take the Gloves Off on Myanmar

It’s Time to Take the Gloves Off on Myanmar

By Justyna Gudzowska and Yadanar Maung
As the military junta’s atrocities increase, it is high time for the U.S. and like-minded partners to adopt much stronger targeted sanctions.

EU Announces Fourth Round of Sanctions on Post-Coup Myanmar

EU Announces Fourth Round of Sanctions on Post-Coup Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
The list of targeted entities includes the state-owned Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, a major source of revenue for the military junta.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Pulling the Plug in Myanmar

Pulling the Plug in Myanmar

By Sribala Subramanian
A coup and an energy transition break up two longstanding partnerships in the country’s oil and gas sector.

Western Oil Majors Announce Withdrawal From Crisis-Hit Myanmar

Western Oil Majors Announce Withdrawal From Crisis-Hit Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
The move could suggest the impending imposition of economic sanctions on the country's state oil and gas enterprise.
France’s Total Backs Sanctions on Myanmar Oil and Gas Revenues

France’s Total Backs Sanctions on Myanmar Oil and Gas Revenues

By Sebastian Strangio
The shift is a major breakthrough for activists seeking to strangle the military government's main source of revenue.

How a South Korean Gas Project Got Caught up in the Myanmar Coup

How a South Korean Gas Project Got Caught up in the Myanmar Coup

By Sinmyung Park
The Shwe natural gas project in the Andaman Sea sits at the multifaceted nexus of international security, capitalism, and human rights.

Total, Chevron Suspend Dividends to Myanmar Oil and Gas Firm

Total, Chevron Suspend Dividends to Myanmar Oil and Gas Firm

By Sebastian Strangio
The move comes amid growing pressure for foreign firms to cut their ties to the military government.

With Coordinated Announcement, Western Nations Ramp up Myanmar Sanctions

With Coordinated Announcement, Western Nations Ramp up Myanmar Sanctions

By Sebastian Strangio
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the U.S. will “continue to promote accountability for those responsible for the coup."
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