by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Elections, Opinion Papers
Source: Council on Foreign Relations | By Joshua Kurlantzick, Annabel Richter Myanmar’s junta-led election is not free or fair. Yet despite banned opposition, mass displacement, and severe repression, the staged poll is already granting the military dangerous...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Daily News, Elections
Source: Caracal Most established political parties and prominent leaders have been sidelined, banned, or silenced, narrowing the field well before ballots were cast. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Elections, Opinion Papers
Source: International Christian Concern The military junta ruling Myanmar, midway through a three-phase election cycle designed to create a veneer of legitimacy for a group of rulers who deposed the elected government in 2021, announced last week that it would release...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Elections, Opinion Papers
Source: Himal Southasian | By Ben Dunant Ground reporting of the 2025-26 election reveals that voters only hope for a slight lifting of the military’s boot in a race with virtually no political opposition Read Full Story
by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Daily News, Elections, Negotiations
Source: Agenzia Fides Despite the limitations of an election organized by a military regime, “the elections are nevertheless a step that raises expectations and hopes for change among the population,” John Aung Htoi, a priest of the Diocese of Myitkyina, told Fides....
by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Daily News, Elections
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi According to the junta-appointed Union Election Commission, the USDP secured victories in 90 of the 102 constituencies for the Lower House. Ethnic and regional parties claimed the remaining 12 seats as follows: Read Full...
