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Opinion Papers
Why Is China Succeeding As A Peace Broker? – Analysis
Source: Eurasia Review
China’s efforts in peace-brokering are based on a mix of economic interest, conscious and transparent neutrality and chutzpah.
By P. K. Balachandra, senior Indian journalist
International Criminal Court: Investigate Arakan Army’s Filmed Execution of Prisoners of War
Source: Fortify Rights
The International Criminal Court (ICC) should investigate war crimes committed by the Arakan Army (AA) in Rakhine State, Myanmar, said Fortify Rights today.
News Release | Fortify Rights
Five Years On – World Court Orders to Protect the Rohingya Still Being Ignored
Source: Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK
A new report by Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, ‘The Genocide Never Stopped – Five Years on From the World Court’s Order to Protect the Rohingya’, provides a detailed legal analysis of ongoing violations of the ICJ’s provisional measures order to prevent genocide.
Media Reease | Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK
Myanmar’s Resistance Must Be Transparent Regarding ICC Arrest Warrants
Source: The Diplomat
The National Unity Government must be honest with the public about what the recent arrest warrant application does – and does not – entail.
Tin Shine Aung, Consulting Director at the Shwetaungthagathu Reform Initiative Centre (SRIc)
Has the Unified Mon Army Been Established?
Source: Independent Mon News Agency
There are no indications of major battles in the Mon regions for 2025, but clashes could become more widespread than before. Mon groups are collaborating more closely now.
Analysis | Independent Mon News Agency
Myanmar Four Years After The Coup – Analysis
Source: Eurasia Review
For ordinary citizens, the human rights situation in Myanmar continues to deteriorate daily.
Analysis | Jan Servaes
Address Rohingya crisis through intensified diplomatic efforts
Source: Daily Observer
The refugee crisis has intensified tensions related to several security concerns, including human trafficking, food and livelihood stability, internal and transnational security, border integrity, and environmental safety.
By Md Shihab Uddin, Md Zaki Faisal and Dr Mohammad Tarikul Islam
Myanmar’s Escalating Crisis: A Year in Review and the Road Ahead
Source: United States Institute of Peace
Having gained steady momentum over the past two years, the resistance reached a turning point in 2024, posing an existential threat to the regime. Alarmed by this shift, China intervened more actively to prevent the junta’s collapse.
Analysis | Ye Myo Hein, Visiting Senior Expert
“…one thing I can say for certain is that this country won’t fall into chaos. We will never let it become chaotic” – KNU Spokesperson Padoh Saw Taw Nee
Source: Myanmar Peace Monitor / Burma News International
An interview with KNU Spokesperson Padoh Saw Taw Nee on the military prospects of the junta and the military developments of resistance forces in 2025
Interview | KNU Spokesperson Padoh Saw Taw Nee
Who Will Be Myanmar’s Kingmaker?
Source: Irrawaddy
To be fair, the majority of the territory described by the NUG is in the hands of EROs. Although EROs have gained significant ground, many are still focusing on their ethnic causes—most importantly, gaining a form of autonomy.
By Desmond, analyst of international development focusing on the peace process and transition