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Myanmar Ethnic Alliance Continues Gains, Despite China-Brokered Ceasefire

Myanmar Ethnic Alliance Continues Gains, Despite China-Brokered Ceasefire

By Sebastian Strangio
A day after Beijing announced the negotiated ceasefire, resistance forces were reported to have seized a key town and border trade zone.
Myanmar Ethnic Alliance ‘Reaffirms’ Goal of Overthrowing Military Junta

Myanmar Ethnic Alliance ‘Reaffirms’ Goal of Overthrowing Military Junta

By Sebastian Strangio
The Three Brotherhood Alliance made the announcement two days after reports that it took part in peace talks with the military administration.

Myanmar Now the World’s Leading Producer of Opium, UN Says

Myanmar Now the World’s Leading Producer of Opium, UN Says

By Sebastian Strangio
Nearly three years after the military's seizure of power, opium production has become more widespread and productive.

Is Myanmar’s Civil War Pushing the Country Toward Fragmentation?

Is Myanmar’s Civil War Pushing the Country Toward Fragmentation?

By Kyaw Hsan Hlaing
Resistance forces now face the challenge of building an ethnically inclusive and democratic state, something that no government in Myanmar has ever achieved.

Southeast Asia’s Brewing Refugee Crisis

Southeast Asia’s Brewing Refugee Crisis

By Lindsey Kennedy and Nathan Paul Southern
The impending closure of giant online scamming factories in eastern Myanmar could leave thousands of trafficking victims stranded.
How Will Laos Handle Its 2024 Chairmanship of ASEAN?

How Will Laos Handle Its 2024 Chairmanship of ASEAN?

By To Minh Son
The communist-ruled nation takes the helm at a time of growing tumult in the the world and the region.

Myanmar Junta Chief Calls on Resistance Groups to Solve Problems ‘Politically’

Myanmar Junta Chief Calls on Resistance Groups to Solve Problems ‘Politically’

By Sebastian Strangio
Are Min Aung Hlaing's comments a sign that his military administration is looking for an off-ramp?
No, China Is Not Intervening in Myanmar’s Civil War

No, China Is Not Intervening in Myanmar’s Civil War

By Nian Peng
Contrary to some speculation, Beijing is not supporting the ongoing rebel offensive in Shan State.

German Prosecutor Rejects Petition For Myanmar Criminal Probe

German Prosecutor Rejects Petition For Myanmar Criminal Probe

By Sebastian Strangio
The complaint, filed by the advocacy group Fortify Rights, requested an investigation into military atrocities committed since 2016.

Myanmar Court Sentences Former Minister to 10 Years Prison

Myanmar Court Sentences Former Minister to 10 Years Prison

By Sebastian Strangio
The arrest of the previously "untouchable" Ye Htut hints at internal struggles within the junta as it suffers continued battlefield reverses.

Myanmar Resistance Alliance Claims Capture of Fourth China Border Gate

Myanmar Resistance Alliance Claims Capture of Fourth China Border Gate

By Sebastian Strangio
The capture of the Kyin San Kyawt border gate came as the Chinese military launched live-fire drills along the two countries' border.
Indonesian Government Claims ‘Positive’ Progress in Myanmar Talks

Indonesian Government Claims ‘Positive’ Progress in Myanmar Talks

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite some progress, serious negotiations remain a remote prospect as resistance groups make gains across the country.

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