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Sai Leik of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy tells The Irrawaddy that the new election law ensures the military-proxy’s party can form a government.
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Padoh Saw Taw Nee of the Karen National Union says the revolution has strengthened as people become one flesh and blood due to junta atrocities.
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Former US ambassador to Myanmar Scot Marciel talks to The Irrawaddy about international efforts to support the anti-junta resistance in Myanmar, among other topics.
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If US President Joe Biden signs the act into law, it will strengthen the revolution and help it succeed.
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Shan Nationalities Democratic Party chairman Sai Aik Pao says he hopes for success in the junta’s election planned for next year, like in the 2010 poll.
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Daw Zin Mar Aung, the National Unity Government’s foreign minister, talks to The Irrawaddy about how ASEAN and the UN must do more to pressure the military regime.
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Bo Letyar, a resistance commander in Myaing Township, says residents offer him growing, unwavering support while the regime’s troops increasingly avoid battles.
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Lt Col Saw Yan Naing of the Karen Liberation Army tells The Irrawaddy why the town in Karen State was attacked last week.
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China specialist Dr. Hla Kyaw Zaw says Myanmar’s resistance groups must never stop engaging with Beijing.
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Democratic Party for a New Society chairman U Aung Moe Zaw said the junta is trying to climb on the international stage through the ladder of an election.
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State Department Counselor Derek Chollet called for Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s release and condemned the ‘growing authoritarian partnership between Moscow and the junta’.
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Miss Grand International Myanmar 2020 Han Lay tells The Irrawaddy that being targeted by the regime has strengthened her convictions.