The pro-democracy revolution has become a long-term struggle, with fighters who joined years ago increasingly questioning ...
Statues of independence hero Aung San are quietly disappearing across Myanmar in a contest over his legacy as father of both ...
Joshua Kurlantzick’s research includes the militarization of politics in Asia and around the world, China’s relations with Southeast Asia and other developing regions, the rise of global populism and ...
History suggests that resistance will not end when the military falls. It will only end when real systemic justice is achieved. The U.N. and Myanmar flags flying side by side outside the Pyidaungsu ...
The history of Myanmar’s democracy and rights movement after 1988 is colorful and fascinating—so why has it not been written? asks David Scott Mathieson.
The democracy movement in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar has for decades found powerful champions in the Republican Party. President George W. Bush introduced, then expanded, wide-ranging ...
Members of the rebel group Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army are seen with weapons purportedly seized from the Myanmar army, in the town of Chinshwehaw in Shan state on Oct. 28. The photo was ...
Derek Mitchell served as the U.S. ambassador to Myanmar between 2012 and 2016, the first U.S. envoy since 1990. He is now a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), ...
Myanmar’s junta created a capital to withstand an invasion. Now, the military struggles to project an image of control over a crumbling nation. By Hannah Beech and Daniel Berehulak A coup set off a ...
Thousands of mourners Wednesday attended the funeral of Win Tin, a giant of Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement, in an outpouring of grief for one of the country’s best loved champions of freedom.
New Zealand’s Trade Agreement With India Reflects a Foreign Policy Shift A rally in support of the NUG in Busan, South Korea, jointly organized by the NUG’s Seoul office and South Korean civil society ...