by Admin | Apr 8, 2026 | Governance, Opinion Papers
Source: The Japan News | Yomiuri Editorial It is now certain that military rule, which has oppressed the people, will continue. It must be said that the path to a return to civilian rule has been closed for the time being. Read Full Story
by Admin | Apr 8, 2026 | Analyses, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Ye Myo Hein The architect of Myanmar’s military dictatorship, Ne Win had long promised to transfer power back to a civilian government following his 1962 coup. In a sense, he kept that promise—by simply exchanging his military uniform for...
by Admin | Apr 7, 2026 | Governance, Opinion Papers
Source: Robert Lansing Institute | Analysis The appointment of Min Aung Hlaing as president in 2026 represents not a democratic transition, but the institutionalization of military rule under a civilian veneer. Read Full Story
by Admin | Apr 7, 2026 | Health, Opinion Papers
Source: The Borgen Project | By Anisa Begum Rohingya doctors had to flee Myanmar but cannot legally practice in Bangladesh, instead working as interpreters or camp administrators while refugees suffer critical doctor shortages. Cox’s Bazar camps have more than 1...
by Admin | Apr 7, 2026 | Aid, Opinion Papers
Source: The Guardian | By Ajas Khan Aid cuts mean the ethnically-cleansed refugees from Myanmar face a return to cooking over toxic flames, or keeping children out of school to spend all day scouring for firewood Read Full Story
by Admin | Apr 6, 2026 | Opinion Papers
Source: Deutsche Welle | By David Hutt There is still room for some jockeying inside the regime camp, especially as military men, civilian proxies and business interests adapt to the new setup. Read Full Story