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Myanmar Army
![Myanmar Junta Will Be Toppled, Say Soldiers Captured by Resistance Groups Myanmar Junta Will Be Toppled, Say Soldiers Captured by Resistance Groups](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-09-15-170810.png)
Myanmar Junta Will Be Toppled, Say Soldiers Captured by Resistance Groups
By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
Two Myanmar security forces captured by resistance groups made some startling revelations about working conditions in the government and their perception about the ongoing conflict.
![Report: Myanmar Junta Restricting ‘Lifesaving’ Humanitarian Aid Report: Myanmar Junta Restricting ‘Lifesaving’ Humanitarian Aid](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-14-033432.jpg)
Report: Myanmar Junta Restricting ‘Lifesaving’ Humanitarian Aid
By Sebastian Strangio
The junta's total war on the Myanmar population has extended to tight restrictions on vital aid to the hungry and displaced.
![Myanmar Junta Announces ‘Goodwill’ Ceasefire With Ethnic Armed Groups Myanmar Junta Announces ‘Goodwill’ Ceasefire With Ethnic Armed Groups](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-29-1.jpg)
Myanmar Junta Announces ‘Goodwill’ Ceasefire With Ethnic Armed Groups
By Sebastian Strangio
The move is a clear attempt to free up attention to crush the new raft of civilian People’s Defense Forces.
![Amid Coup Fears, Myanmar’s Election Commission Rejects Army Election Fraud Claims Amid Coup Fears, Myanmar’s Election Commission Rejects Army Election Fraud Claims](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-29.jpg)
Amid Coup Fears, Myanmar’s Election Commission Rejects Army Election Fraud Claims
By Sebastian Strangio
The NLD's November landslide has sharpened the rivalry between the civilian government and the Myanmar military.
![Report Details Controversial Purchases of Myanmar’s Military Report Details Controversial Purchases of Myanmar’s Military](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-10-1.jpg)
Report Details Controversial Purchases of Myanmar’s Military
By Sebastian Strangio
Some of the army's purchases could well be in violation of a European arms embargo.
![Myanmar Desertions Offer an Opening for Rohingya Justice Myanmar Desertions Offer an Opening for Rohingya Justice](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-30-1.jpg)
Myanmar Desertions Offer an Opening for Rohingya Justice
By Shannon Maree Torrens
The recent confessions of the two Myanmar army defectors bring justice one step closer to fruition.
![Myanmar’s Ceasefire Falls Apart in Shan State Myanmar’s Ceasefire Falls Apart in Shan State](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-31-3.jpg)
Myanmar’s Ceasefire Falls Apart in Shan State
By Maggi Quadrini
Instability in northern Shan state is increasing the forced displacement of locals, along other rights abuses.
![Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17198157594259.jpg)
Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Commemoration highlights changes underway by the country’s military and the opportunities and challenges therein.
![Long Past Time for Sanctions on Myanmar’s Generals Long Past Time for Sanctions on Myanmar’s Generals](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-11979558975_d7ff692419_b.jpg)
Long Past Time for Sanctions on Myanmar’s Generals
By John Sifton
The Burmese military's atrocities in Rakhine state cannot go unpunished.
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