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Myanmar Junta’s Aim in Lashio: ‘If We Can’t Get It Back, We’ll Destroy It’
Analysts examine the reasons for the Myanmar junta’s repeated bombing of civilian targets in the northern Shan State capital.
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Myanmar Junta’s Airstrikes Since Chinese FM’s Visit
Wang Yi pressed junta boss Min Aung Hlaing for stability in Myanmar at an Aug. 14 meeting, but the junta has accelerated the ...
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KIA Tells Myanmar Junta Allies to Switch Sides
The Kachin Independence Army has told the New Democratic Army – Kachin, which controls rare-earth mines, to stop fighting ...
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Conscription: Myanmar’s Nuclear Option and the Man Who Pressed the Button
Min Aung Hlaing ended a 65-year moratorium on mandatory military service in February, but the estimated 25,000 forcibly ...
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Chin Groups Attack Myanmar Junta Census Operation
The Chinland Defense Force and Chin Brotherhood both say they will target junta staff collecting for the census.