Buddhist division and polarisation in Myanmar’s revolutionary situation – New Mandala
This post is an abridged version of an article that appears in a special edition of the Journal of Contemporary ...
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Myanmar’s flood death toll rises to 226 with scores missing
UPDATED at 4:36 p.m. ET on 09-17-2024 Read RFA coverage of this story in Burmese. Flooding caused by the remnants ...
Arakan Army’s gains enough to enable self-rule in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
The Arakan Army, or AA, is continuing their sweep across Rakhine, furthering the military gains of the ethnic Three Brotherhood ...
Matriculating amid Myanmar’s conflict – New Mandala
Myanmar has two national-level matriculation examinations now: one administered by the Ministry of Education under the State Administration Council (SAC) ...
Myanmar’s conscription measure is unacceptable
Myanmar's military is introducing mandatory conscription for the general public. With pro-democracy groups and ethnic minority forces gaining ground in ...
Myanmar’s Diaspora in South Korea Fights for Democracy Back Home
While global attention is drawn to the crises in Crimea and the Gaza Strip, the severe human rights violations in ...
Arakan rebels in Myanmar’s Rakhine seize outpost on Bangladesh border
The anti-junta Arakan Army seized an outpost manned by the military-affiliated Border Guard Force along western Myanmar’s border with Bangladesh ...
Myanmar’s Military Faces Stunning Losses as Rebels Gain Strength
By: David Scott MathiesonMin Aung Hlaing: Not long on the job?The surrender in Myanmar of six brigadier generals and their ...
Women and children suffer amid Myanmar’s civil war
As Myanmar’s civil war approaches its third year, intensified fighting across the country this year between ruling junta forces and ...
Anti-junta forces claim attack on Myanmar’s central region military HQ
Anti-junta armies have attacked Myanmar’s military headquarters of Central Region Command in an old palace compound of Aungmyaythazan township, Mandalay ...