News Features on Burma & Burmese issues
The Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 27th Scene (MoeMaKa) August 28, 2024 Global Issues Impacting Myanmar’s Situation Myanmar’s internal conflict, armed clashes, refugee crisis, and the struggle to restore democracy have become major concerns for the international community and neighboring…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 26 Overview(MoeMaKa) August 27, 2024 China’s Strategy Regarding Myanmar In recent months, China has been noticeably more active and assertive in its approach to Myanmar. This increased engagement became particularly evident after the launch of…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 25 Scene (MoeMaKa) August 26, 2024 The Military Council’s Proposal for National Security and Counterterrorism Structure More than two years after the military coup reignited the flames of civil war, the military council has sought…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 24th Scene (MoeMaKa) August 25, 2024 7th Anniversary of the Rohingya Genocide and the Potential for Further Genocides Seven years ago, the Myanmar military carried out brutal massacres in Rohingya Muslim villages in the northern…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 23 (Moemaka) August 24, 2024 Criticism over the conclusion that the military council cannot be toppled; Some ethnic groups are facing travel restrictions The National Unity and Peace Coordination Committee, formed by the military council,…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 22 Scene (MoeMaKa) August 23, 2024 Various Challenges and Opportunities Amidst the Civil War In Myanmar, people are facing daily hardships such as the rapid increase in the prices of food, medicine, goods, and transportation…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 21 Scene (MoeMaKa) August 22, 2024 Concern for a Fragmented Future Myanmar There is growing concern about the possibility of Myanmar fragmenting into smaller, disjointed parts. Although international governments and powerful neighboring countries rarely voice…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 20 Scene(MoeMaKa) August 21, 2024 Increasing Military Momentum in the Central Region: The People’s Army, Public Security, and Anti-Terrorism Force After a period of relative silence, major battles, widespread burning of hundreds of houses, and…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 19 Overview(MoeMaKa) August 20, 2024 Dipeyin, Captured and Then Withdrawn Within a Day Dipeyin, located in the Sagaing Region and infamous for the 2003 Dipeyin incident, was recently captured by a coalition of at least…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 18th Scene(MoeMaKa) August 19, 2024 PDF Forces Capture Dipeyin Town in Sagaing Region, the Rohingya Refugee Issue, and Bangladesh’s Interim Government Policy In northern Shan State, intense battles for town captures occurred, with some towns…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 17th Scene(MoeMaKa) August 18, 2024 Some Realities Not Seen in the News It’s generally assumed that the news provides a comprehensive account of daily events in Myanmar. However, even under normal circumstances, without the presence…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 16 Perspective(MoeMaKa) August 17, 2024 The Struggles of the People Amid Fuel Shortages News and social media have been filled with reports of people waiting for hours, even overnight, in long lines for fuel. Schools…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 15 Scene (Moemaka) August 16, 2024 The Chaotic Kyat Exchange Rate and Fuel Crisis Earlier this week, the kyat’s value plummeted, reaching over 7,000 kyats per dollar within hours. Although the exchange rate dropped slightly…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 14 Overview(MoeMaKa) August 15, 2024 Different Perspectives on the Chinese Foreign Minister’s Visit The visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who arrived in Naypyidaw after attending the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation meeting, and met with the…
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – August 13 Overview(MoeMaKa, August 14, 2024) Has Confidence in the Kyat Collapsed? Reports of a Coup in Naypyidaw Emerge Following the military coup, political instability, mismanagement of the economy, and the costs of ongoing warfare have…
