Matthew Smith on the Struggle for Accountability in Myanmar
Earlier this month, Fortify Rights, a human rights advocacy group focused primarily on Myanmar, marked …
Myanmar conflict
Myanmar Ethnic Alliance Continues Gains, Despite China-Brokered Ceasefire
Despite a temporary ceasefire brokered by China, ethnic rebel forces have continued to make significant …
Myanmar Ethnic Alliance ‘Reaffirms’ Goal of Overthrowing Military Junta
An alliance of ethnic armed groups in northern Myanmar yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to the …
Myanmar Now the World’s Leading Producer of Opium, UN Says
Myanmar has overtaken Afghanistan as the world’s top producer of opium after the third consecutive …
Is Myanmar’s Civil War Pushing the Country Toward Fragmentation?
Today, Myanmar stands at a critical juncture in its history. The escalating losses of the …
Southeast Asia’s Brewing Refugee Crisis
Buoyed by the tacit approval of China, the resistance in Myanmar is rapidly gaining ground. …
How Will Laos Handle Its 2024 Chairmanship of ASEAN?
There was a palpable sense of apprehension among onlookers as Indonesia passed the gavel of …
Myanmar Junta Chief Calls on Resistance Groups to Solve Problems ‘Politically’
Myanmar’s junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has called on armed ethnic groups involved in the …
No, China Is Not Intervening in Myanmar’s Civil War
In late October, three ethnic rebel groups in Myanmar known as the Three Brotherhood Alliance …