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Myanmar military
Myanmar’s Military in the Headlines With 71st Air Force Anniversary
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Recent commemoration highlights developments within the service and the country’s wider defense modernization.
Japan's Shameful Myanmar Embrace
By Lisa Tassi
Japan is on the wrong side of history over Myanmar’s atrocities against the Rohingya.
Could Myanmar Form a Coast Guard?
By Amara Thiha
A civilian-controlled coast guard could very well feed into the power struggle between the government and the military.
Vietnam-Myanmar Military Relations in Focus with Defense Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides continue to develop the defense aspect of their new comprehensive partnership.
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.
What’s Behind Myanmar’s Big New Military Exercise?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The holding of the first tri-service exercise in over two decades needs to be viewed from a broader perspective.
What Did the Russian Defense Minister’s Myanmar Visit Accomplish?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip put the focus on ongoing activity in the bilateral military relationship which has been on the uptick of late.
What Does Myanmar’s 'Biggest Ever' Drug Bust Actually Mean?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the record seizure deserves mention, focus on such developments also obscures the massive scale of the problem.
Aung San Suu Kyi: Culpable of 'Genocide'?
By David Hutt
Will the international community contend with Aung San Suu Kyi's culpability for the violence in Rakhine State?
Myanmar Military Modernization in the Spotlight Amid Air Force Anniversary
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Commemoration highlights changes underway by the country’s military and the opportunities and challenges therein.
Warship Visit Puts Russia-Myanmar Military Ties into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader context behind a recent interaction between the two sides.
What Is the Tatmadaw’s Plan for the Rohingya?
By Austin Bodetti
Myanmar’s military has spent decades engineering a genocide.