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Should Myanmar Be Declared a Failed State?

Should Myanmar Be Declared a Failed State?

By Luke Hunt
There is mounting evidence that the military administration has lost its hold on the country.
ICC Asked to Expand Investigations After Further Massacres in Myanmar

ICC Asked to Expand Investigations After Further Massacres in Myanmar

By Luke Hunt
Victims were reportedly decapitated, amputated, and disemboweled in a grisly incident in Sagaing Region.

As the Conflict Worsens, Myanmar’s Junta Arms the Populace

As the Conflict Worsens, Myanmar’s Junta Arms the Populace

By Lian Bawi Thang
The military administration's recent decision to permit civilian ownership of firearms will generate further political chaos and instability.

More Grim Tidings From Myanmar

More Grim Tidings From Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
A report from the U.N. Human Rights Office claims that conflict has affected 80 percent of the country's 330 townships over the past two years.

Why Inclusion Matters for Myanmar’s Resistance

Why Inclusion Matters for Myanmar’s Resistance

By Thomas Kean and Hnin Thet Hmu Khin
In defiance of prevailing patriarchal norms, young women are playing instrumental roles in the country's “Spring Revolution."
On Myanmar, the World Needs to Save ASEAN From Itself

On Myanmar, the World Needs to Save ASEAN From Itself

By David Hutt
Having failed to push forward a resolution to Myanmar's conflict, the Southeast Asian bloc needs a face-saving way of admitting defeat.

Malaysia’s Anwar Voices Concern About Myanmar Refugee Crisis

Malaysia’s Anwar Voices Concern About Myanmar Refugee Crisis

By Sebastian Strangio
The Malaysian leader claimed that 200,000 Myanmar nationals have now sought refuge in his country.
Foreign Firms Still Aiding Aviation Fuel Shipments to Myanmar Military

Foreign Firms Still Aiding Aviation Fuel Shipments to Myanmar Military

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite international sanctions, shipments of aviation fuel continue to reach the country, according to a new report.

China, Myanmar Have Resumed Work on Railway Project, Report Says

China, Myanmar Have Resumed Work on Railway Project, Report Says

By Sebastian Strangio
Work on the long-planned Muse-Kyaukphyu line is once again inching forward, but construction is likely many years off.

It’s Time for the Leadership of Myanmar’s NUG to Step Up

It’s Time for the Leadership of Myanmar’s NUG to Step Up

By Luke Hunt
Western sanctions should be welcomed but the country's opposition must do more.

Malaysia Deported 114 Myanmar Nationals Last Month, Rights Group Says

Malaysia Deported 114 Myanmar Nationals Last Month, Rights Group Says

By Sebastian Strangio
Amnesty International Malaysia said that the action "exposes the government’s hypocrisy in policy and practice.”
EU Imposes Sixth Round of Sanctions Against Military-Ruled Myanmar

EU Imposes Sixth Round of Sanctions Against Military-Ruled Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Among those listed are the junta's energy minister, and a number of private companies believed to be funneling arms, funds, and fuel to the military.

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