By moving her to prison, the generals believe they have finally gotten rid of the 77-year-old forever.
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Myanmar’s Neighbors Must Refuse to Engage With the Military Regime
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If the international community places concerted pressure on the junta and isolates it completely, the military will be forced to make concessions.
Hell Hounds Are Loose in Myanmar; Who Can Stop Them?
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Images and video from Sagaing offer proof that atrocities are being committed against civilians by the Tatmadaw—and that these armed thugs aren’t worthy of the name.
How Myanmar Junta Chief Plays Military Proxy Party for His Presidency
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Junta Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing is believed to want a new USDP chair to help smooth his path to the presidency.
Thailand's Bankrupt Myanmar Policy
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If Bangkok’s goal is simply to appease the junta, there was no need for it to appoint a special envoy.
Myanmar’s Democracy Activists on Death Row Must Be Allowed to Live
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Like its predecessors, the regime fails to understand that it can take the lives of freedom fighters, but it cannot kill their spirit.
Once Again, Military Rule Sparks a Brain Drain in Myanmar
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This time the exodus includes anyone who can afford to go, including not just politicians and activists but much of the middle class, who see no future under the junta.
Ex-Military Officers’ Books Offer Distorted History of Myanmar
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Self-serving accounts by insiders are short on accuracy but offer some insight into the military’s blinkered view of its role in politics and national security.
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ASEAN and the Cycles of History
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World events have brought to Southeast Asia a new era of confrontation and conflict, this time led by—but not limited to—US-China geostrategic rivalry and competition.
Myanmar’s Junta Seems Serious About Executing Leading Activists. Can We Stop It?
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Political commentator Naing Khit explains why the junta wants to execute leading activists Jimmy and Phyo Zeya Thaw, and what to expect if the executions proceed.
China Happy to Support Myanmar’s Bloodthirsty Pariah Regime
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Over a year after the coup and Beijing scents the opportunity to increase its economic presence and influence in the country.
Junta's Election Next Year Unlikely to End Myanmar’s Crisis
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Promises of a junta-organized general election next year are fooling no one, argues a political observer.
Myanmar Regime Unlikely to Grant Wa Statehood: Analysts
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The United Wa State Party has full control over its territory on the Chinese border but gaining full statehood might be challenging.
Cambodia as ASEAN Chair: A Mid-Term Assessment on Myanmar
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Ahead of November’s summits, ASEAN will need to see progress on its Five-Point Consensus if Phnom Penh’s call for Myanmar to return to the fold can be realized.
Myanmar’s Neighbors Must Refuse to Engage With the Military Regime
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Hell Hounds Are Loose in Myanmar; Who Can Stop Them?
Myanmar’s Junta Seems Serious About Executing Leading Activists. Can We Stop It?
Why Won’t Myanmar’s Junta Let Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Meet Foreign Diplomats?
Myanmar’s Dictator Shows Unparalleled Arrogance and Self-Regard