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Myanmar Military Steps Up Chin Offensive With Airstrikes and Troop Buildup

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News, Inter-conflict

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Mary Khaing Residents said they were forced to shelter in bunkers throughout the day as multiple aircraft attacked simultaneously. Read Full Story

New Myanmar Regime Tightens Forcible Conscription Covering 13 Million Citizens 

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae Defense Minister General Tun Aung has instructed regional administrations to work with immigration officials on compiling conscription lists, escalating a draft already notorious for forced abduction of citizens. Read Full...

H&M Supplier Shutdown Leaves 1,000 Garment Workers High and Dry

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News, Economy, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy Factory management blames a slump in global orders for the closure after a decade in operation, but workers argue it is part of a wider industrial malaise gripping Myanmar under military rule. Read Full Story

Myanmar’s resource curse fueling its forever war

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Inter-conflict, Opinion Papers

Source: Asia Times | By James Shwe Myanmar’s natural wealth should have built a modern state but instead has driven a permanent war economy Read Full Story

Dedication of new church among signs of hope for Church in Myanmar

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News

Source: Catholic World News In a prominent front-page article in its May 16 edition, L’Osservatore Romano drew attention to signs of hope for the Church in Myanmar, where a military coup in 2021 precipitated a civil war. Read Full Story

The Arakan Dream and the Way of Rakhita: Vision, Strategy, and Society in Rakhine State

by Admin | May 17, 2026 | Governance, Opinion Papers

Source: Mizzima | By Moe Gyo  The rise of the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) has significantly reshaped the political and military landscape of Rakhine State over the past decade.  Read Full Story
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