18 Mar 2025 Musk, Myanmar, and the Murky Future of Internet Freedom Surachanee Sriyai Myanmar resistance groups depend on Starlink to circumvent government controls. But this can also be its Achilles heel. Myanmar Myanmar Politics Technology US
27 Jan 2025 Myanmar in 2025: Change or Plus ça Change? Kyaw Yin Hlaing|Kyi Sin|Jared Bissinger|Su Mon Thazin Aung|Moe Thuzar Despite hopes for change, things may stay the same or worsen in Myanmar, as the junta’s fight against resistance groups and civilians continues into another year. Myanmar Myanmar Military Myanmar Politics
24 Jan 2025 Myanmar’s Internet Shutdowns: Silencing Resistance in the Battle for Connectivity Surachanee Sriyai In a virtual war alongside its physical one, Myanmar’s junta aims to cut off online access for its people and the resistance. The world can help by supporting Myanmar citizens in their attempts to stay connected. Myanmar Myanmar Military Myanmar Politics
13 Jan 2025 Arakan Army’s Victory 2.0 in Myanmar: A New Order for Rakhine? Kyaw Htet Aung The Arakan Army’s recent victories in Rakhine have significant implications for the state and the country. Myanmar Myanmar Military Myanmar Politics
24 Sep 2024 Could Elections Provide a Way Out of Myanmar’s Political Crisis? Kyaw Yin Hlaing A small window into how the Myanmar people regard the viability of elections reveals plenty of mixed feelings about the country’s political future. Myanmar Myanmar Elections Myanmar Military Myanmar Politics
29 Jul 2024 Myanmar’s Economy Deeper in the Mire Romain Caillaud The State Administration Council’s coercive and controlling approach to the economy does not bode well for Myanmar’s mid- to long-term prospects. Myanmar Myanmar Economy Myanmar Politics
13 Jun 2024 Sanctions Will Not Bankrupt Myanmar’s Military But New Approaches to Trade and Finance Might Jared Bissinger Opponents of Myanmar’s military regime can think more creatively about how to cut off the flow of foreign funds to the junta. If done more comprehensively, it can not only undermine the military but also arrest the economy in crisis. Economy Myanmar Myanmar Economy Myanmar Politics
22 Apr 2024 A Tightening Noose Heightens Risks to Investors in Myanmar’s Economy Romain Caillaud The continued fallout of Operation 1027 and the military regime’s rollout of conscription raise the stakes for Myanmar’s ailing economy. Myanmar Myanmar Economy Myanmar Military Myanmar Politics
15 Nov 2023 Myanmar’s Recent Crackdowns on Corruption: Law Enforcement or Reputation Repair? Wai Moe Two former confidantes of Myanmar’s Senior General have been convicted of corruption and sentenced to prison. Their oversight of economic portfolios, and failure to stabilise rising prices, suggest that they are also scapegoats for the regime’s policy failures. Myanmar Myanmar Military Myanmar Politics
3 Nov 2023 Saving Myanmar’s Post-coup Economy: Strategic and Pragmatic Solutions Aung Tun Myanmar’s State Administration Council (SAC) regime has been unable to stem continuous economic woes since the February 2021 coup. However, the situation calls for balanced approach of supporting the democratic movement while advocating for policies that ameliorate the economic condition of Myanmar households. Myanmar Myanmar Economy Myanmar Politics
