Rebuffing the junta: Europe must seriously engage with the Myanmar resistance

by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Politics/Policy

Source: Mizzima | Commentary Putting a face on the Myanmar resistance is a tough call. There are a myriad names – from exiled Myanmar politicians to People’s Defence Force fighters to ethnic armed organization commanders. Read Full Story

Anti-Junta Alliance Warns ASEAN That Ending Violence Alone Won’t Solve Myanmar Crisis

by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Burma News International | By Than Lwin Times A powerful new coalition of Myanmar’s opposition forces has warned international mediators that peace talks focused solely on reducing violence will fail unless they directly address the root cause of the conflict...

Myanmar to Join China’s AI Club, Dependency on China’s Power Grid, and More

by Admin | Jul 17, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy Putsch leader Min Aung Hlaing has asked his rubber‑stamp parliament to approve Myanmar’s entry into the China‑led World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO), regime media reported Wednesday. Read Full Story

Thailand rejects Chinese request to ban Myanmar mining documentary

by Admin | Jul 17, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor The Thai government ultimately declined to intervene, allowing the screening and panel discussion to proceed. Read Full Story

Arakan Army Becomes Most Effective Insurgent Force in Myanmar

by Admin | Jul 17, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: The Jamestown Foundation | Publication The group has successfully promoted pragmatic governance through functioning legal and social institutions, while using strategic alliances to train and supply a nationwide network of armed resistance groups. Read Full...

UK halves aid to Myanmar despite escalating humanitarian crisis

by Admin | Jul 17, 2026 | Aid, Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor The figures, buried in the appendixes of the 264-page document, reveal that U.K. aid to Myanmar will fall to £55.3 million ($74 million USD) for the current financial year, down from a core allocation of roughly...