Category: Features

News Features on Burma & Burmese issues

The Interconnection Between Natural Resources and Armed Conflicts

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – March 1 ViewMoeMaKa, March 2, 2025 The Interconnection Between Natural Resources and Armed Conflicts History has shown that when a country is rich in natural resources but politically unstable, foreign powers seeking profit often intervene and…

Myanmar: One of the Worst Countries for Human Rights

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 28 PerspectiveMoeMaKa, March 1, 2025 Myanmar: One of the Worst Countries for Human Rights According to the United Nations, which monitors and reports on global human rights conditions, social and economic developments, and humanitarian crises,…

NLD Working Committee Calls for Review of Arrest Warrants Against U Htin Kyaw and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Issued by Argentine Court

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 27 UpdateMoemaka, February 28, 2025 NLD Working Committee Calls for Review of Arrest Warrants Against U Htin Kyaw and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Issued by Argentine Court The NLD Working Committee in exile has…

Lessons from Global Affairs for Myanmar’s Situation

  Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 26 ViewpointMoeMaKa, February 27, 2025 Lessons from Global Affairs for Myanmar’s Situation On February 22, 2022, Russian troops launched their invasion of Ukraine, marking the beginning of the Ukraine-Russia war. As the conflict reaches…

Wedding Bombing by Military Junta & Controversy Over “Upper Burma Dubai” Article

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 25 Scene MoeMaKa, February 26, 2025 Wedding Bombing by Military Junta & Controversy Over “Upper Burma Dubai” Article On February 22, Irrawaddy News Agency published an article titled “Behind Upper Burma’s Dubai,” detailing corruption, exploitation,…

Young People Being Illegally Drafted into the Military under the Conscription Law

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 24 SceneMoeMaKa, February 25, 2025 Young People Being Illegally Drafted into the Military under the Conscription Law As the implementation of the conscription law reaches its first anniversary, military recruitment has increased to as many…

Territorial Battles and the Nationwide Situation

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 23 Overview MoeMaKa, February 24, 2025 Territorial Battles and the Nationwide Situation Following the military coup on February 1, 2021, the armed resistance movement was initiated a few weeks later by protest groups and some…

Revolution and Corruption: The Breakdown of Chain of Command

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 22 PerspectiveMoeMaKa, February 23, 2025 Revolution and Corruption: The Breakdown of Chain of Command Recent news reports and articles have brought to light instances of corruption and lack of adherence to the chain of command…

Airstrikes Without Effective Countermeasures

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 21 OverviewMoeMaKa, February 22, 2025 Airstrikes Without Effective Countermeasures Seeing daily reports of casualties, injuries, and destruction from airstrikes is no longer surprising. Incidents with high casualties tend to attract more public attention, while reports…

The Suppression of Online Scams in Myawaddy and the Junta’s Losses & Gains

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 20 PerspectiveMoeMaKa, February 21, 2025 The Suppression of Online Scams in Myawaddy and the Junta’s Losses & Gains Since the end of 2024, Myawaddy Township has become a focal point due to the crackdown on…

Myanmar: A Nation Forced into Exodus Due to War and Injustice

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 19 OverviewMoeMaKa, February 20, 2025 Myanmar: A Nation Forced into Exodus Due to War and Injustice Myanmar, a country rich in natural resources, with vast agricultural land, a temperate climate, and abundant water resources, is…

NUG Responds to Argentina Court’s Arrest Warrants for U Htin Kyaw and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 18 Scene MoeMaKa, February 19, 2025 NUG Responds to Argentina Court’s Arrest Warrants for U Htin Kyaw and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi An Argentine court has issued arrest warrants against 25 individuals in connection…

Current Status of TNLA & Military Council’s Negotiation in Kunming

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 17 OverviewMoeMaKa, February 18, 2025 Current Status of TNLA & Military Council’s Negotiation in Kunming Since the visit of China’s Foreign Minister to Naypyidaw in August last year, there have been notable shifts in China’s…

Is the Cyber Scam Syndicate Issue an Opportunity for the Military Junta to Regain Control of Myawaddy?

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 16 Overview MoeMaKa, February 17, 2025 Is the Cyber Scam Syndicate Issue an Opportunity for the Military Junta to Regain Control of Myawaddy? In recent months, there has been a continuous stream of news regarding…