US Drops Sanctions on Myanmar Junta Allies After Trump Praise

by Admin | Jul 25, 2025 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Irrawaddy & AFP A US Treasury notice on Thursday said sanctions were dropped against KT Services and Logistics, Myanmar Chemical and Machinery Company, and Suntac Technologies—as well as their managers. Read Full...

Myanmar Junta Looks for Foreign Energy Investment

by Admin | Jul 24, 2025 | Daily News, Economy, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi Electricity and Energy Development Commission chairman Tin Aung San on Wednesday called for a “one-stop service” to simplify land access for energy projects and to reduce bureaucratic hurdles. Read Full...

U.S. Congress advances three bipartisan Myanmar bills in one day

by Admin | Jul 23, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By James Shwe On July 22, three significant bipartisan bills aimed at addressing Myanmar’s ongoing crisis passed their respective U.S. House committees—marking an important step forward in international legislative support for...

NAWNGKHIO CAPITULATION: TNLA’s false priority-setting or lack of broad holistic worldly vision ?

by Admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Wansai The capitulation is more due to the inability to gather enough support from the allies of Operation 1027 and not because of junta’s superior fighting ability, according the keen observers and analysts. Read Full...

Blitz, Beijing, and Ethnic Fractures: How Myanmar’s Junta Rebounded in Shan State  

by Admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy | Analysis Military analysts say Chinese pressure played a crucial role in weakening local ethnic alliances, providing a strategic opening for the junta. The regime also exploited internal tensions among ethnic forces to wage psychological...

Myanmar’s Dangerous Drift: Conflict, Elections and Looming Regional Détente

by Admin | Jul 18, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: International Crisis Group | Briefing Paper China’s recent moves to prevent the junta’s collapse, diminishing Western interest, chaotic U.S. foreign policy and regional fatigue with a protracted conflict are reshaping the international environment. Read Full...