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Opinion Papers
Nearly 900 Karenni Civilians Killed by Myanmar Regime Since 2021
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
PKPF said 878 civilians including internally displaced people (IDPs) were killed by the military regime in Myanmar’s smallest state in the eastern part of the country between Feb. 1, 2021 and June 30 this year.
India, Myanmar Reaffirm Security Cooperation At 23rd National Level Meeting In New Delhi
Source: The Times India | By Nikhil Singh / News18
Both delegations emphasized a shared commitment to strengthening defense mechanisms against a wide spectrum of organized and transnational networks.
Govt pursuing all-out diplomatic efforts to resolve Rohingya crisis: PM
Source: United News of Bangladesh
Tarique also reiterated his government’s commitment to the safe, voluntary and sustainable repatriation of the displaced people to Myanmar.
The mining challenge
Source: Bangkok Post | Editorial
As rare earths become increasingly sought-after, ethnic armed groups in resource-rich Shan State have opened the door to mining investors, mostly from neighbouring China.
Time to Reset Bangladesh’s Approach to the Rohingya
Source: International Crisis Group | Commentary by Thomas Kean
While repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar remains the long-term goal, Bangladesh’s new government should adopt a more realistic interim strategy – one that improves long-term prospects for return while limiting the harmful consequences for both Bangladesh and the Rohingya.