Myanmar politics

But the announcement will do little to convince the large proportion of the Myanmar public opposing military rule.

The party of now-detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi won huge majorities in 2015 and 2020. Now it might be banned by the junta.

A return to the pre-coup status quo is not politically sustainable. What Myanmar needs is a more fundamental shift.

Myanmar’s ruling junta published a list of actors, actresses, musicians, and social media influencers it accuses of threatening stability by sharing news.

They are up against a ruthless, entrenched military. But history tells us not to underestimate the power of the people.

The coup exposed the fragility of the civil-military dynamics that have characterized the reforms of the past decade.

Myanmar's generals could look to their eastern neighbor for tips on how to preserve their hold on power.

The Myanmar coup once again highlights the need for ASEAN to act as a unified bloc on regional crises.

How will the February 1, 2021, coup in Myanmar affect the country’s internal security and foreign relations?

The move came amid a growing campaign of civil disobedience following Monday's military takeover.

Domestic pressure, economic sanctions, and strategic anxieties hold out hope that the junta will be forced to make concessions.