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US Imposes New Sanctions on Military-Ruled Myanmar
March 27, 2023

US Imposes New Sanctions on Military-Ruled Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
The latest round of sanctions aims to cut off the Myanmar military's access to aviation fuel, following a series of deadly airstrikes on civilian populations.

US Burma Act Uplifts the Resistance Movement in Myanmar
February 01, 2023

US Burma Act Uplifts the Resistance Movement in Myanmar

By Ye Myo Hein
The incorporation of the Burma Act in the 2023 NDAA has raised strong public expectations in Myanmar that substantial U.S. support will be forthcoming.
Western Governments Announce New Myanmar Sanctions Ahead of Coup Anniversary
February 01, 2023

Western Governments Announce New Myanmar Sanctions Ahead of Coup Anniversary

By Sebastian Strangio
The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have targeted a range of military officials and enterprises that support the armed forces.

Myanmar’s NUG Welcomes the Passage of the U.S. BURMA Act
December 21, 2022

Myanmar’s NUG Welcomes the Passage of the U.S. BURMA Act

By Luke Hunt
The legislation authorizes the Biden administration to begin providing non-lethal assistance to the opposition National Unity Government and its allies.

It’s Time to Take the Gloves Off on Myanmar
November 14, 2022

It’s Time to Take the Gloves Off on Myanmar

By Justyna Gudzowska and Yadanar Maung
As the military junta’s atrocities increase, it is high time for the U.S. and like-minded partners to adopt much stronger targeted sanctions.

Myanmar Executions Revive Pressure for More Sanctions
August 15, 2022

Myanmar Executions Revive Pressure for More Sanctions

By Elaine Kurtenback
The U.S. Senate is inching toward passage of the Burma Act, which would pave the way for sanctions on Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE).

Foreign Investors Jittery Amid Myanmar's Rohingya Crisis
October 21, 2017

Foreign Investors Jittery Amid Myanmar's Rohingya Crisis

By Yigal Chazan
Western companies have been slow to exploit opportunities in Myanmar, especially as the Rohingya crisis worsens.
Why the US Shouldn't Have Lifted Sanctions on Myanmar
October 03, 2016

Why the US Shouldn't Have Lifted Sanctions on Myanmar

By Aaron Balshan
The removal of sanctions will not do Myanmar's fledgling democracy any favors.

Brand USA’s Opportunity in Myanmar
June 03, 2014

Brand USA’s Opportunity in Myanmar

By Ziad Haider
U.S. firms have an opportunity to undertake some consequential commercial diplomacy.

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