The regime’s latest borrowing plan has fueled fears of further inflation and currency depreciation as Myanmar struggles with mounting deficits and war costs.
Parents have little confidence that their sons are safe from the draft after the regime tightens the rules surrounding the traditional conscription lottery.
As Min Aung Hlaing gains diplomatic ground, Myanmar’s resistance needs new leadership from within the country to turn military resilience into political victory.
Andrew Selth’s sweeping history traces Myanmar’s intelligence apparatus from the days of the kings to the military’s modern surveillance and repression.
A Chinese court sentenced three members of the notorious Wei clan to death for running scam compounds and other criminal operations in Myanmar’s Kokang region.
A dozen regime soldiers have reportedly died trying to land on Nga Pyi island in the Kaladan delta, from where the Arakan Army is laying siege to the Rakhine state capital Sittwe.
