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ASEAN pushes Myanmar on political prisoners as Suu Kyi welfare draws renewed concern
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, led this year by the Philippines, has renewed calls for Myanmar’s military authorities to release more political prisoners,...
Myanmar Junta Pushes 100 Day Peace Talks Plan as Key Rebel Groups Refuse Dialogue
Myanmar’s military leader turned president Min Aung Hlaing has called for peace talks with armed opposition groups within 100 days, setting a deadline of...
Myanmar Cuts Aung San Suu Kyi’s Sentence but Uncertainty Remains
Aung San Suu Kyi, the imprisoned former leader of Myanmar, has had her 27-year sentence reduced by one-sixth, according to her lawyer. The 80-year-old...
From General to President: Myanmar’s Fragile Reset
Myanmar’s new president, Min Aung Hlaing, has formally assumed office, marking a transition from military chief to civilian head of state following the Myanmar...
The General Who Became President Without Letting Go of Power
Min Aung Hlaing, the Myanmar general who led the 2021 coup that overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi’s government, has now been elected president in...
Myanmar Junta Signals Managed Power Shift
Since the Myanmar coup 2021, the country has been under the tight grip of the military, known as the Tatmadaw. The coup ousted the...
Rethinking ASEAN Values: Between Partial Reform and Radical Break
On January 4, 2026, ten days after the junta announced the third phase of its elections in the region, a military gyrocopter attacked a...
A Rebuttal: Why the BRAVE Burma Act Is Exactly What Washington and Brussels Need
This article is a rebuttal to "Beyond the BRAVE Burma Act: US Myanmar Policy at a Crossroads," published by Modern Diplomacy on 11 March...
Beyond the BRAVE Burma Act: US Myanmar Policy at a Crossroads
Policy toward Myanmar has always remained on the periphery of the American establishment's attention. It is all the more surprising that in February 2026,...
UNICEF Warns of Civilian Deaths in Myanmar Air Strikes
The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF expressed deep concern over recent air strikes in Myanmar that reportedly killed dozens of civilians, including children. Rebel...