by Admin | May 22, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Wansai Representatives from the military, led by Lieutenant General Ko Ko Oo, and top TNLA leaders attended the Kunming meeting. Similarly, in April, military and TNLA representatives met at the Two Elephants Hotel in...
by Admin | May 22, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy A key part of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the corridor is designed to give China direct access to the Indian Ocean, bypassing the Strait of Malacca. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 22, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Nyein Chan Aye The world is widely aware of China and Russia’s arms, diplomatic protection and efforts to legitimize Myanmar’s military regime. Less noticed is how they are also helping shape what people in Myanmar see, hear and read. Read...
by Admin | May 21, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy Myanmar’s ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) and observers warned that the expression of readiness for peace talks made by the regime during a meeting between its foreign minister and his visiting Malaysian counterpart this week was simply a PR...
by Admin | May 21, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: 9DashLine | By Lin Thit Htoo As the regional bloc with the closest ties to Myanmar and the greatest leverage over its political trajectory — as well as a commitment to the principles of democracy, the rule of law, and good governance under its Charter — ASEAN...
by Admin | May 21, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Borderlens | By The Borderlens Desk China is playing an increasingly direct role in supporting Myanmar’s military junta, backing post-election stability efforts through diplomacy, ceasefires and strategic engagement. Beijing now views Myanmar as critical…...