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Heckler & Koch firearms have played an unheralded and destructive role in the civil wars that have consumed the country since ...
Despite decades of imprisonment and vilification, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi still commands what Myanmar’s generals never could: ...
American President Donald Trump has seemingly declared war against the global trading order, post-war liberal ...
Former intelligence officers, generals and ex-officials continue to publish propaganda books aimed at promoting military rule ...
A widespread armed struggle against military rule in Myanmar began in February 2021 after generals seized power from the ...
Myanmar has been a textbook case of the tragedies of socialism. While people are familiar with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung ...
Following the recent devastating earthquake, Myanmar's military junta leaders are facing increasing pressure at home and abroad. Despite this, they are moving forward with their five-step plan, while ...
Min Aung Hlaing is not the country’s first military leader to put his fate in the spirit world to steer an auspicious path through Myanmar’s turbulent recent history. General Ne Win ...
Ethnic Chinese in Myanmar have historically faced discrimination, especially under the rule of General Ne Win, who seized power in 1962. He barred ethnic Chinese and other foreigners from owning ...
Thus was born the notorious Golden Triangle between northeastern Myanmar, northwestern Thailand and northern Laos. The sense of humiliation was such that when General Ne Win staged a military coup ...
To understand the historical accounts on how the minority ethnic communities suffered under Burmanization, it’s necessary to read the book “General Ne Win's Legacy of Burmanization in Myanmar” written ...
In Myanmar, the military has adeptly employed ... This move sparked unrest among non-Buddhist minorities, a tension that Gen. Ne Win later exploited to justify the military coup of 1962.