China’s Double Game in Myanmar
How Beijing Is Manipulating Civil Conflict to Secure Regional Dominance Ye Myo Hein YE MYO HEIN is a Senior Fellow at the Southeast Asia...
Ye Myo Hein I Foreign Affairs
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Myanmar Junta Admits Firing on Red Cross Aid Convoy
The military claims it fired warning shots at the nine-vehicle convoy carrying aid for earthquake victims after it failed to stop at a...
Myanmar Now
Apr 1
Myanmar: Temporary Ceasefire Brings Aid, Women at Risk
By Vibhu Mishra 2 April 2025 I Humanitarian Aid Affected families in Sagaing, the epicenter of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake, shelter...
Major Earthquake in Myanmar: A Disaster Within a Conflict Zone
By Yvette Tan BBC News People crouch on the tarmac in Mandalay airport. Source: BBC After a four-year long civil war, a severe food...
Yvette Tan I BBC News
Mar 27
UN expert blasts impact of US aid cuts on Myanmar
An independent human rights expert says Myanmar’s people are already feeling the “crushing impact” from the “sudden, chaotic withdrawal”...
The Washington Post
Mar 16
Country Report: Laos March 2025
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos), a communist state in Southeast Asia, has been under one-party rule since 1975, following a...
Myanmar Junta Releases 936 Rohingya prisoners
There are fears those being released could be pressed into joining junta forces in Rakhine state. RFA Burmese 2025.02.17 A guard stands...
RFA Burmese I BenarNews
Feb 16
Indonesia’s Occupation of West Papua
By Paul Gregoire 14 February 2025 The Indonesian government has been illegitimately occupying the land of the West Papuan people since a...
Paul Gregoire
Feb 13
Renewed Conflict Threatens Rohingya Repatriation Hopes
As violence and forced conscription of Rohingya youths continue in Myanmar, hopes for the safe return of refugees to their homeland are...
In Cambodian mine clearance, China replaces USAID
In Cambodian mine clearance, China Replaces USAID Newsweek February 8, 2025 A warning sign during a training session on demining in...
Newsweek
Feb 8
Myanmar’s Civil War: A Nation in Crisis
Crimes against humanity, a deepening hunger crisis and more than 2,600 rebel groups: Myanmar’s civil war is both brutal and bewildering....
Atheists say Indonesia denies right to live religion-free
In Indonesia, it is legally required to specify a religion on official documents. Nonbelievers say they are being discriminated against....
David Hutt
Feb 6
