Myanmar’s Intensifying Conflict Taking Massive Rights Toll: UN
Myanmar’s escalating conflict and the worst violence since the military takeover in 2021 are having …
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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 …
A New Myanmar Needs a New (Crypto) Currency
Early efforts by Myanmar’s opposition National Unity Government (NUG) to issue a U.S. dollar-backed cryptocurrency …
How an ‘Unlikely Prisoner’ Survived 650 Days in Myanmar’s Jails
On November 17, 2022, the Australian economist Sean Turnell was released from prison in Myanmar …
Myanmar Junta Threatens to Punish Those Holding Foreign Currency
Advertisement Myanmar’s military government junta is threatening legal action against anyone found to be in …
Military Coup Has Inflicted ‘Permanent’ Damage on Myanmar, World Bank Says
Advertisement Myanmar’s economy has been “permanently scarred” by the military coup in February 2021, and …