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Opinion Papers
A moment of reckoning for Venezuela but how about for Myanmar?
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By Alan Clements
History does not always announce itself through treaties or speeches. Sometimes it breaks open through a single act that reorders the moral landscape and forces the world to confront what it has long tolerated.
Same Old Playbook? USDP Accused of Repeating 2010 Advance-Vote Cheating
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
In the unpopular 2010 vote, the USDP secured victory through widespread advance-vote manipulation. Parties running in the junta’s ongoing election claim they are facing a repeat of those irregularities.
Myanmar Junta Boss Touts Global Ambition for Military Dubbed ‘Fascist Army’ at Home
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Speaking at a ceremony to reward loyalists and soldiers with honorary titles and gallantry medals on Sunday, Min Aung Hlaing complained of “too much bullying and exploitation” on the international stage.
Myanmar Junta Losing Grip on Key Sagaing Stronghold as KIA-Led Forces Advance
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Ah Htoi
Resistance forces have advanced into Katha, a key Sagaing town on the Irrawaddy River at the junction of Kachin and Shan states and Mandalay region, frontline sources told The Irrawaddy on Tuesday.
The White Tiger Party requests ‘free and fair’ elections in Myanmar’s final two phases of voting
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Sai Aik Paung, the SNDP chairperson, told DVB that he filed a complaint about the fairness of the elections to regime leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing