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Myanmar Military Defends Deadly Airstrike in Kachin State
October 26, 2022

Myanmar Military Defends Deadly Airstrike in Kachin State

By Sebastian Strangio
Few are likely to believe the military's claims that all of those who died in the attack were legitimate military targets.

Airstrikes on Concert in Northern Myanmar Kill 80, Reports Say
October 25, 2022

Airstrikes on Concert in Northern Myanmar Kill 80, Reports Say

By Sebastian Strangio
The terrifying attack in Kachin State came as a group of local civil society groups called on ASEAN to junk the bloc’s “ineffectual” five-point peace plan.
Myanmar’s Army Is Fighting a Multi-Front War
November 24, 2021

Myanmar’s Army Is Fighting a Multi-Front War

By Robert Bociaga
Is the Tatmadaw getting overstretched?

China Aiding Myanmar Armed Groups in Their COVID-19 Fight
September 24, 2021

China Aiding Myanmar Armed Groups in Their COVID-19 Fight

By Sebastian Strangio
Beijing has long maintained close relations to the ethnic armed groups lying along its borders with Myanmar.

The Kachin Insurgency Could Deal a Heavy Blow to Myanmar’s Military Junta
August 21, 2021

The Kachin Insurgency Could Deal a Heavy Blow to Myanmar’s Military Junta

By Drake Avila
The KIA threat to Hpakant and Myitkyina could cut off the military from the lucrative jade trade.

Coup Brings ‘Bad New Days’ to Myanmar’s Mining Communities
August 04, 2021

Coup Brings ‘Bad New Days’ to Myanmar’s Mining Communities

By Daniel Combs
Myanmar’s military and ethnic armies are waging a war for control over the country’s natural resources – and the enormous profits that come with them.

Kachin Insurgents Shoot Down Myanmar Military Helicopter
May 04, 2021

Kachin Insurgents Shoot Down Myanmar Military Helicopter

By Sebastian Strangio
The counterattack came after days of Myanmar military air strikes against Kachin Independence Army positions.
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