by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Daily News, Dialogue
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Phoe Tar The Arakan Army (AA) has highlighted the stark gap between the regime’s peace rhetoric and its violent actions after airstrikes in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State killed five civilians and wounded nearly 30 more on Sunday alone....
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Thitinan Pongsudhirak Yet giving in to Min Aung Hlaing too much and too soon puts ASEAN’s credibility at risk and its vaunted central role in promoting regional peace and security in question. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Special Advisory Council for Myanmar | Statement The Philippines’ term as ASEAN Chair is in a tailspin as Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ma. Theresa Lazaro brings a disastrous combination of timidity and poor judgment to her role as Special Envoy of the ASEAN...
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Politics/Policy
Source: Mizzima | Commentary Putting a face on the Myanmar resistance is a tough call. There are a myriad names – from exiled Myanmar politicians to People’s Defence Force fighters to ethnic armed organization commanders. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Daily News, Repression/Atrocities
Source: Narinjara News | By Poe War A Myanmar military airstrike on Ma-Ei town in southern Rakhine State’s Taungup Township killed five civilians and injured 14 others, including a monk and three children, on Sunday. Read Full Story
