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Myanmar ethnic conflicts

Why the Acting President of Myanmar’s NUG Is Right to Prioritize Internal Politics

Why the Acting President of Myanmar’s NUG Is Right to Prioritize Internal Politics

By Harry Myo Lin
As the tide turns against the country's military junta, it is vital for the National Unity Government to improve its governance and administrative capacity.

Myanmar’s Tepid Thingyan New Year

Myanmar’s Tepid Thingyan New Year

By Naw Theresa
Like much else, the country's normally raucous new year festivities have become a political battleground since the 2021 coup.
How Myanmar’s Coup Has Reshaped Its Ethnic Conflicts

How Myanmar’s Coup Has Reshaped Its Ethnic Conflicts

By Thomas Kean
The coup has given way to potentially transformative negotiations aimed at the creation of a genuinely inclusive federal state.

Myanmar’s Election Marks a Step Away From Peace

Myanmar’s Election Marks a Step Away From Peace

By Ben Dunant
Sunday's vote will likely deliver a government with a strong popular mandate – a rarity in mainland Southeast Asia – but ethnic minorities will be left out in the cold.

Myanmar’s Justice System Is Failing Survivors of Sexual Violence 

Myanmar’s Justice System Is Failing Survivors of Sexual Violence 

By Wai Wai Nu and Maggi Quadrini
Myanmar's judiciary is driven by stakeholders more interested in protecting perpetrators than victims. 

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

From Myanmar to India: Refugees’ Lives Matter

From Myanmar to India: Refugees’ Lives Matter

By StoriesAsia
Myanmar’s Chin people in India.

Marking 70 Years of War in Myanmar

Marking 70 Years of War in Myanmar

By Jittrapon Kaicome
Karen armed groups gather to seek peace while marking the 70th anniversary of the original revolution.
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi and the Cult of Personality

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi and the Cult of Personality

By David I. Steinberg
Aung San Suu Kyi's cult of personality is continuously projected within Myanmar even while it expires internationally.

Myanmar's Fighting Season in Kachin

Myanmar's Fighting Season in Kachin

By Daniel Combs
The fighting in Kachin is a microcosm of Myanmar's stalled peace process.

A New Report Says America is Being Duped in Myanmar

A New Report Says America is Being Duped in Myanmar

By Stanley A. Weiss
Myanmar's military has fooled Washington into thinking the country has changed.

Smuggling Away Myanmar’s Chance for Peace

Smuggling Away Myanmar’s Chance for Peace

By Tom Fawthrop
Jade smuggling is fueling ethnic conflict in resource-rich Kachin state.
A Wrench in Myanmar's Peace Process

A Wrench in Myanmar's Peace Process

By Daniel Combs
Armed opposition groups create their own alternative to the NLD government's Panglong Peace Conference.

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