ASEAN and Neighboring Countries’ Efforts to Resolve Myanmar’s Crisis

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 8 Scene MoeMaKa, February 9, 2025 ASEAN and Neighboring Countries’ Efforts to Resolve Myanmar’s Crisis Recent armed conflicts in Myanmar, their consequences, and related humanitarian emergencies have brought regional concerns into focus. The influx of…

China’s Statement on Non-Interference in Myanmar’s Internal Affairs

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 7 Overview MoeMaKa, February 8, 2025 China’s Statement on Non-Interference in Myanmar’s Internal Affairs A spokesperson from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated during a press conference that China adheres to a policy of non-interference…

Scam Syndicates’ Safe Haven in Myanmar

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 6 Perspective MoeMaKa, February 7, 2025 Scam Syndicates’ Safe Haven in Myanmar For the past decade, criminal enterprises known as “scam syndicates” (referred to in Chinese as “Cyber Scam Gangs”) have rapidly expanded worldwide. These…

The Lives of Youth Trying to Escape the Country Due to Forced Conscription

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 5 PerspectiveMoeMaKa, February 6, 2025 The Lives of Youth Trying to Escape the Country Due to Forced Conscription The law mandating military service, originally enacted in 2010, was revived overnight as a means to forcibly…

International Financial Aid and the Myanmar Spring Revolution

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 4 PerspectiveMoeMaKa, February 5, 2025 International Financial Aid and the Myanmar Spring Revolution The U.S. government’s international development agency, USAID, is facing budget scrutiny under the new administration of President Trump. The administration, influenced by…

Civil War and Disasters

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 3 Perspective MoeMaKa, February 4, 2025 Civil War and Disasters According to Buddhist teachings, there are three major disasters: Sattaṭṭhantaraka (Weapon Disaster) – Death and destruction caused by weapons. Rogantaraka (Epidemic Disaster) – Death caused…

The Impact of the Conscription Law

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 2 Update MoeMaKa, February 3, 2025 The Impact of the Conscription Law Nearly ten months after the enforcement of the Conscription Law, nine rounds of conscription have been carried out, totaling approximately 45,000 recruits. The…

Four Years Since the Military Coup

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – February 1 PerspectiveMoeMaKa, February 2, 2025 Four Years Since the Military Coup As Myanmar reaches the fourth anniversary of the military coup, a review of the country’s political, economic, social, and educational conditions reveals widespread destruction,…

7th Extension of the Military Coup Council’s Rule

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – January 31 Scene MoeMaKa, February 1, 2025 7th Extension of the Military Coup Council’s Rule A day before February 1, marking exactly four years since the military coup, the military council convened a meeting of its…

Migrant Worker Issues and Children’s Education Crisis

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – January 30 OverviewMoeMaKa, January 31, 2025 Migrant Worker Issues and Children’s Education Crisis In recent days, Thai authorities, including immigration and police forces, raided a primary school in Koh Phangan, Surat Thani, southern Thailand. The school,…

China’s Influence and the Withdrawal of Kokang Armed Forces from Lashio

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – January 29 Overview MoeMaKa, January 30, 2025 China’s Influence and the Withdrawal of Kokang Armed Forces from Lashio During the Chinese New Year celebration held in Lashio on January 28, a representative from China mentioned in…