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State Administration Council (SAC)
![2 Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Spiraling Civil War 2 Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Spiraling Civil War](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-06-022358.jpg)
2 Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Spiraling Civil War
By Naw Theresa
The country is in the grips of a nationwide struggle between two groups, neither of which is in any frame of mind to seek a peaceful political solution.
![A Tsunami of Crime Washes Over Post-Coup Myanmar A Tsunami of Crime Washes Over Post-Coup Myanmar](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-10-234649.jpg)
A Tsunami of Crime Washes Over Post-Coup Myanmar
By Naw Theresa
There has been a general breakdown of law and order in the two years since the coup, as the military junta prioritizes the pursuit of political opponents.
![Myanmar’s Military Junta Takes Step Toward Controversial Election Myanmar’s Military Junta Takes Step Toward Controversial Election](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-05-005210.jpg)
Myanmar’s Military Junta Takes Step Toward Controversial Election
By Sebastian Strangio
The electoral exercise, intended to stabilize the political situation, will instead likely inflame the country's nationwide conflict.
![Myanmar’s Executions Have Turned the Country’s Struggle Into a Zero-Sum Game Myanmar’s Executions Have Turned the Country’s Struggle Into a Zero-Sum Game](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-08-19-124745.jpg)
Myanmar’s Executions Have Turned the Country’s Struggle Into a Zero-Sum Game
By Minn Tent Bo
The recent resumption of executions has pushed the resistance movement in Myanmar into a zero-sum game with the military from which there can be no going back.
![Is Mediation Even Possible in Myanmar? Is Mediation Even Possible in Myanmar?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-07-19-2.jpg)
Is Mediation Even Possible in Myanmar?
By Naw Theresa
Mediation currently appears more fantasy than possibility as the crisis inches toward its one-year mark with both the NUG and SAC digging in for a long slugging match.
![Do the Myanmar Junta’s New ‘Peace-Making Committees’ Stand Any Chance of Success? Do the Myanmar Junta’s New ‘Peace-Making Committees’ Stand Any Chance of Success?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-03-04-1.jpg)
Do the Myanmar Junta’s New ‘Peace-Making Committees’ Stand Any Chance of Success?
By Joe Kumbun
Forging a sustainable nationwide peace was elusive before. It's even more difficult in the midst of the current crisis.
![The Military Tightens Its Grip on Access to Information in Myanmar The Military Tightens Its Grip on Access to Information in Myanmar](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-02-22-1.jpg)
The Military Tightens Its Grip on Access to Information in Myanmar
By Emilie Lehmann-Jacobsen
To maintain the upper hand after the coup, the Tatmadaw is doing its best to choke off the flow of information.
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