Myanmar protests

Countries may backtrack on democracy, but never on Facebook usage.

With the security forces graduating to more violent crackdowns, Myanmar is fast approaching the point of economic meltdown.

According to the social media giant, the past year has seen more than 11 million Tweets featuring the #MilkTeaAlliance hashtag.

Will threats of international criminal prosecutions against the junta's leaders make compromise more likely – or less?

What does the emergence of a government-in-exile and a newly formed alliance of ethnic rebel groups mean for the country’s emerging conflict?

A journalist reflects on his detention by security forces, one small part of a wider crackdown on the country's media.

But a negotiated solution to the political crisis is growing more difficult with every passing week.

The Myanmar military coup council has not yet fallen, but it is failing fast on all fronts. 

Since the coup, Myanmar’s military has killed 43 children, detained 20, and traumatized countless more.

The move came as a special U.N. envoy warned that the country “is on the verge of spiraling into a failed state.”

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

The U.S. Trade Representative is also set to reassess Myanmar's eligibility for tariff-free access to the American market.