This week's Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks if China has stopped believing the junta's lies.
This week's Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks about the impact of the fall of Lashio.
This week's Irrawaddy editorial discussion asks about the impact of political violence in Myanmar and the US.
Captain Kyaw Myint Lwin, a Civil Disobedience Movement participant, tells The Irrawaddy that Myanmar’s military is now demotivated and feeble.
This week's Irrawaddy Editorial Talk discussion examines how the junta's expected extension of emergency rule is likely to be received in Beijing.
This week’s Irrawaddy weekly editorial discussion examines how the regime is seeing success internationally and on Myanmar’s battlefields.
This week’s editorial discussion examines last week’s release of political prisoners and says international pressure must be stepped up.
The ethnic Shan people of Myanmar celebrate their traditional New Year festival at Ku Tao Shan temple in Thailand’s northern city of Chiang Mai on Thursday. (Video: The Irrawaddy)
This week’s Irrawaddy editorial discussion looks at western sanctions and asks if they can tighten the grip on Myanmar’s junta.
Junta military troops and police raided Win Sein Village in Mon State’s Thaton Township at 10 a.m. on Wednesday in about a dozen military vehicles, including two armored vehicles, and...
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