by Admin | Aug 21, 2026 | Legitimacy, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Nyein Chan Aye The handshake in a Bangkok hotel on Thursday morning looked routine. Gen. Ye Win Oo, Myanmar’s commander-in-chief for less than five months, stood beside Gen. Ukris Boontanondha, Thailand’s chief of defense forces. Read Full...
by Admin | Aug 21, 2026 | Governance, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Transnational Institute | Commentary by Naing Lin Analyzing new developments in military, political and humanitarian issues in Arakan Read Full Story
by Admin | Aug 20, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights | Statement “This is a betrayal of the people of Myanmar and blatant disregard for ASEAN’s own commitments,” said Mercy Chriesty Barends, Member of Parliament of Indonesia, and Chairperson of APHR. Read Full...
by Admin | Aug 20, 2026 | Federalism, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Wansai The recent decision by the federal constituent units of Sagaing, Mandalay, and the anticipated inclusion of Magwe to join the Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF) marks a pivotal...
by Admin | Aug 20, 2026 | Intra-conflict, Opinion Papers
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Salai Henry Lyan and David Sol The revolution that followed the 2021 coup has brought Chin communities closer together than at almost any point in their history. Read Full Story
by Admin | Aug 20, 2026 | Negotiations, Opinion Papers
Source: The Irrawaddy | Analysis by Ko Oo Thirteen ethnic armed groups have joined “peace talks” with coup leader-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing in the military’s administrative capital of Naypyitaw. But who are they, and how fruitful can any discussion with them...
