In an interview with The Irrawaddy's Ei Kay Kyaw, Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd says the junta's new law allowing China to protect its local interests using security firms risks making Myanmar a 'client state'.
A fiery Oval Office clash leaves U.S. support for Ukraine in doubt as Trump berates Zelensky over peace talks, while European leaders rush to back Kyiv against growing Russian aggression.
Also this week, the cash-strapped regime arranged migrant workers for war-torn Russia, got PR lessons from ASEAN, topped internet shutdown rankings, restarted Dawei SEZ with rubles, and discussed border scams with Thailand.
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The Indian Ocean port of Kyaukphyu has attracted large-scale Chinese investment.
President Vladimir Putin has officially invited Myanmar's regime to discussions to boost bilateral cooperation.
In an interview with The Irrawaddy's Ei Kay Kyaw, Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd says the junta's new law allowing China to protect its local interests using security firms risks making Myanmar a 'client state'.
A fiery Oval Office clash leaves U.S. support for Ukraine in doubt as Trump berates Zelensky over peace talks, while European leaders rush to back Kyiv against growing Russian aggression.
Also this week, the cash-strapped regime arranged migrant workers for war-torn Russia, got PR lessons from ASEAN, topped internet shutdown rankings, restarted Dawei SEZ with rubles, and discussed border scams with Thailand.
