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Open letter from Myanmar, regional and international civil society organizations to ASEAN to End Myanmar Military’s Violence, Advance Accountability and Operationalize Cross-border Humanitarian Aid

by Admin | Apr 24, 2026 | Elections, Legitimacy, Opinion Papers

Source: Burma Campaign UK | Open Letter ASEAN must formally state that it considers null and void the junta’s immensely violent and exclusionary sham electoral process. Read Full Story

Legitimacy Cannot Be Achieved with Empty Gestures

by Admin | Apr 22, 2026 | Legitimacy, Opinion Papers

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Bo Kyi Legitimacy is not secured through institutional control or coercive force but through the consent of the governed, and a large part of Myanmar’s population simply do not accept Min Aung Hlaing as a legitimate national leader. Read...

RESTORING LEGITIMACY: Unity and Strategy After U Win Myint’s Release

by Admin | Apr 20, 2026 | Legitimacy, Opinion Papers

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Wansai Regardless of intent, the release presents a narrow but consequential window for shifting the dynamics of legitimacy, national unity, and strategic positioning — if political actors, civil society, and international...

Will Myanmar’s Top Leader Gain Legitimacy With His ‘Civilian’ Role?

by Admin | Apr 20, 2026 | Legitimacy, Opinion Papers

Source: The Asian Age | By Pradeep C. Nair This elevation of the general has passed surprisingly with little attention in India and much of the wider world, which, is now overshadowed by multiple crisis and geopolitical tensions Read Full Story

SAC-M and ANFREL’s New Joint Report: The Myanmar Junta’s Illegitimate 2025-26 Elections and the Way Forward

by Admin | Apr 10, 2026 | Elections, Legitimacy, Opinion Papers

Source: Special Advisory Council for Myanmar | Statement The report scrutinises the military junta’s staged “elections” – conducted over three phases in December 2025 and January 2026 – and shows how they comprehensively failed to meet internationally recognised...

Myanmar Junta Sets Mid-March Date for New Parliament

by Admin | Feb 24, 2026 | Daily News, Legitimacy, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi Under the schedule, the Lower House will convene on March 16, the Upper House on March 18, and state and regional assemblies on March 20. Read Full Story
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