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Beware Myanmar’s New Information War
By Preeti Jha
The government’s internet shutdown in the country’s restive west is a worrying move amid growing prosecutions of peaceful critics.
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New UN Study Highlights Business Links to Myanmar Military Abuses
August 05, 2019
New UN Study Highlights Business Links to Myanmar Military Abuses
A new report spotlights business involvement in funding human rights abuses.
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New UN Study Highlights Business Links to Myanmar Military Abuses
Meet Myanmar's Blue Shirts
June 12, 2019
Meet Myanmar's Blue Shirts
A new free speech movement clashes with Myanmar’s military.
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Meet Myanmar's Blue Shirts
Why Are Old Myanmar-Israel Military Links Under New Scrutiny?
June 11, 2019
Why Are Old Myanmar-Israel Military Links Under New Scrutiny?
A closer look at another round of scrutiny on defense collaboration between the two sides.
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Why Are Old Myanmar-Israel Military Links Under New Scrutiny?
Are Indian Separatist Rebels in the Myanmar Army’s Crosshairs?
February 20, 2019
Are Indian Separatist Rebels in the Myanmar Army’s Crosshairs?
Is the Myanmar military taking greater interest in Indian separatist groups on its territory?
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Are Indian Separatist Rebels in the Myanmar Army’s Crosshairs?
What's Behind the New Constitution Change Push in Myanmar?
January 30, 2019
What's Behind the New Constitution Change Push in Myanmar?
A closer look at the move and what it may mean for the country's politics.
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What's Behind the New Constitution Change Push in Myanmar?
India Continues to Play Safe With Myanmar Over the Rohingya Issue
December 20, 2018
India Continues to Play Safe With Myanmar Over the Rohingya Issue
By sidelining Myanmar military abuses, India is failing to uphold a values-centered foreign policy.
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India Continues to Play Safe With Myanmar Over the Rohingya Issue
Myanmar’s Military in the Headlines With 71st Air Force Anniversary
December 19, 2018
Myanmar’s Military in the Headlines With 71st Air Force Anniversary
Recent commemoration highlights developments within the service and the country’s wider defense modernization.
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Myanmar’s Military in the Headlines With 71st Air Force Anniversary
Japan's Shameful Myanmar Embrace
September 18, 2018
Japan's Shameful Myanmar Embrace
Japan is on the wrong side of history over Myanmar’s atrocities against the Rohingya.
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Japan's Shameful Myanmar Embrace
Could Myanmar Form a Coast Guard?
September 07, 2018
Could Myanmar Form a Coast Guard?
A civilian-controlled coast guard could very well feed into the power struggle between the government and the military.
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Could Myanmar Form a Coast Guard?
Vietnam-Myanmar Military Relations in Focus with Defense Visit
June 19, 2018
Vietnam-Myanmar Military Relations in Focus with Defense Visit
Both sides continue to develop the defense aspect of their new comprehensive partnership.
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Vietnam-Myanmar Military Relations in Focus with Defense Visit
A New Report Says America is Being Duped in Myanmar
March 23, 2018
A New Report Says America is Being Duped in Myanmar
Myanmar's military has fooled Washington into thinking the country has changed.
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A New Report Says America is Being Duped in Myanmar
What’s Behind Myanmar’s Big New Military Exercise?
February 09, 2018
What’s Behind Myanmar’s Big New Military Exercise?
The holding of the first tri-service exercise in over two decades needs to be viewed from a broader perspective.
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What’s Behind Myanmar’s Big New Military Exercise?
What Did the Russian Defense Minister’s Myanmar Visit Accomplish?
January 23, 2018
What Did the Russian Defense Minister’s Myanmar Visit Accomplish?
The trip put the focus on ongoing activity in the bilateral military relationship which has been on the uptick of late.
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What Did the Russian Defense Minister’s Myanmar Visit Accomplish?
What Does Myanmar’s 'Biggest Ever' Drug Bust Actually Mean?
January 19, 2018
What Does Myanmar’s 'Biggest Ever' Drug Bust Actually Mean?
Though the record seizure deserves mention, focus on such developments also obscures the massive scale of the problem.
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What Does Myanmar’s 'Biggest Ever' Drug Bust Actually Mean?
Aung San Suu Kyi: Culpable of 'Genocide'?
December 19, 2017
Aung San Suu Kyi: Culpable of 'Genocide'?
Will the international community contend with Aung San Suu Kyi's culpability for the violence in Rakhine State?
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Aung San Suu Kyi: Culpable of 'Genocide'?
Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary
December 19, 2017
Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary
Commemoration highlights changes underway by the country’s military and the opportunities and challenges therein.
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Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary
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Touqir Hussain on Pakistan Foreign Policy Under Imran Khan
September 10, 2019
Touqir Hussain on Pakistan Foreign Policy Under Imran Khan
The Diplomat talks with Touqir Hussain on Imran Khan and his handling of Pakistan's foreign policy thus far.
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