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, Reconciliation
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...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2026 | Elections, Opinion Papers
Source: Atlantic Council | By Rudabeh Shahid Regardless of the outcome of the elections, Myanmar’s unraveling will continue to destabilize the region. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jan 7, 2026 | Elections, Interviews, Opinion Papers
Source: The Japan News | Interview By Junichi Fukasawa Maruyama, now 72, has long been engaged in Japan’s diplomacy with Myanmar and holds close ties with Aung San Suu Kyi. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jan 7, 2026 | Daily News, Elections
Source: The Irrawaddy In Rakhine State, where voting was only held in three of 17 townships, the USDP won 19 seats. Read Full Story
