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Kalay: A Case Study of Resistance in Myanmar
June 01, 2023

Kalay: A Case Study of Resistance in Myanmar

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The city in northwestern Myanmar was one of the first to see anti-coup protests – and also among the first to see pitched battles between resistance fighters and the military.

Two Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Fog of War
May 29, 2023

Two Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Fog of War

By Naw Theresa
Three trends that offer a fuller and more accurate picture of the state of the country's civil war.
Chin National Front Leader: Myanmar Military Regime Will Fall in 3 Years
May 13, 2023

Chin National Front Leader: Myanmar Military Regime Will Fall in 3 Years

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
Dr. Sui Khar firmly believes that the military regime in Myanmar will be defeated by the opposition forces within three years.

2 Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Grinding Stalemate
April 14, 2023

2 Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Grinding Stalemate

By Naw Theresa
The military says things are under control, while the resistance insists total victory is just around the corner. But the state of the battlefield suggests otherwise.

It’s Time to Re-evaluate the Myanmar Military’s Intelligence Capabilities
February 08, 2023

It’s Time to Re-evaluate the Myanmar Military’s Intelligence Capabilities

By Amara Thiha
Recently leaked documents suggest that intelligence operatives have successfully managed to infiltrate the anti-junta resistance.

Myanmar Military Spokesperson Expresses Uncertainty Over Junta Polls
January 25, 2023

Myanmar Military Spokesperson Expresses Uncertainty Over Junta Polls

By Sebastian Strangio
Frequent resistance attacks have greatly complicated the holding of a stage-managed election this year.

A Tsunami of Crime Washes Over Post-Coup Myanmar
January 11, 2023

A Tsunami of Crime Washes Over Post-Coup Myanmar

By Naw Theresa
There has been a general breakdown of law and order in the two years since the coup, as the military junta prioritizes the pursuit of political opponents.
Myanmar Resistance Fighters Assassinate Retired General
September 26, 2022

Myanmar Resistance Fighters Assassinate Retired General

By Sebastian Strangio
Ohn Thwin, 72, has become the highest-ranking figure to be killed by anti-regime guerrillas since last year's coup.

Myanmar’s Executions Have Turned the Country’s Struggle Into a Zero-Sum Game 
August 19, 2022

Myanmar’s Executions Have Turned the Country’s Struggle Into a Zero-Sum Game 

By Minn Tent Bo
The recent resumption of executions has pushed the resistance movement in Myanmar into a zero-sum game with the military from which there can be no going back. 

Decapitation Video Points to Increasing Military Atrocities in Myanmar
July 06, 2022

Decapitation Video Points to Increasing Military Atrocities in Myanmar

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The grisly video may have been purposefully leaked in order to terrorize civilians and deter them from supporting anti-regime resistance forces.

Myanmar’s Other Civilian Deaths
June 06, 2022

Myanmar’s Other Civilian Deaths

By Naw Theresa
As Myanmar's resistance intensifies its armed struggle against the military junta, civilians increasingly find themselves caught in the crossfire.
Ethnic Armed Organizations Reject Myanmar Junta Peace Talk Bid
April 26, 2022

Ethnic Armed Organizations Reject Myanmar Junta Peace Talk Bid

By Sebastian Strangio
Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing's promise of fresh negotiations is a transparent attempt to split the anti-coup resistance.

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