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Military-Aligned Border Guard Forces Defect in Southeastern Myanmar

Military-Aligned Border Guard Forces Defect in Southeastern Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Local media reported that two Border Guard Forces, formed by the military in 2009, had joined resistance attacks on junta outposts in Kayah State.
Heyzer’s Exit Marks a Low Point for the UN’s Envoys to Myanmar

Heyzer’s Exit Marks a Low Point for the UN’s Envoys to Myanmar

By Mark S. Cogan
Why the recently departed special envoy should be the last.

How to Stop the Myanmar Junta’s War on Its People

How to Stop the Myanmar Junta’s War on Its People

By Allen Ho, Angela Huang, and Caroline Mendoza
There is an urgent need for a comprehensive and coordinated global arms embargo.

Myanmar and Russia Sign Energy Deals, Establish Direct Flights

Myanmar and Russia Sign Energy Deals, Establish Direct Flights

By Sebastian Strangio
The agreements point to the advancing strategic convergence between the two pariah states.

Thailand Under Fire For Brokering ‘Informal’ Meeting on Myanmar

Thailand Under Fire For Brokering ‘Informal’ Meeting on Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Key ASEAN member states, including current chair Indonesia, will skip the talks, which are intended to "fully re-engage" Myanmar's military government.
How Could Myanmar’s Divided People be Brought Together?

How Could Myanmar’s Divided People be Brought Together?

By Michael Vatikiotis
The Cambodian peace process of the 1980s offers some lessons for bridging seemingly insuperable differences.

Snapshots of Life in Myanmar’s IDP Camps

Snapshots of Life in Myanmar’s IDP Camps

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The Diplomat captures how those who were forced to flee their homes cook, eat and play in camps for the displaced in Chin State and Sagaing Region.
Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar: Mayhem and Maneuvering

Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar: Mayhem and Maneuvering

By Naw Theresa
Humanitarian efforts in the wake of Cyclone Mocha have become yet another front in the country's expanding conflict.

There’s No ‘Political Solution’ to Myanmar’s Crisis

There’s No ‘Political Solution’ to Myanmar’s Crisis

By Jordan Eriksson
International efforts to end the country's conflict should be focused on helping the pro-democracy resistance win.

Managing ASEAN’s Growing Myanmar Challenge

Managing ASEAN’s Growing Myanmar Challenge

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The grouping faces rising pressure to tackle a new phase of an issue that has consumed it for decades.

Myanmar Junta Sentenced Journalist to 10 Years in Prison

Myanmar Junta Sentenced Journalist to 10 Years in Prison

By Sebastian Strangio
Hmue Yadanar Khet Moh Moh Tun of the Myanmar Pressphoto Agency was charged with abetting terrorism by donating money to anti-junta resistance groups.
Pumping Up Myanmar’s Junta With Guns, Trade, and Tourism

Pumping Up Myanmar’s Junta With Guns, Trade, and Tourism

By Luke Hunt
Fresh reports further undermine ASEAN's credibility in Myanmar.

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