NEW YORK (NEWS10) — Nearly two years have passed since the military coup in Myanmar. Burmese civilian forces continue to fight against the rule of Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his junta. While ...
The CSIS Banyan Tree Leadership Forum with Thant Myint-U Dr. Thant Myint-U is an award-winning writer, historian, conservationist, and a former advisor to the president of Myanmar. He has served on ...
This week, the military upended years of quasi-democratic rule in Myanmar, with soldiers taking control of the country in a carefully orchestrated coup. The military said the seizure of power was ...
Just a few years ago, Myanmar (also called Burma) was widely seen as an international success story. In March 2011, after half a century of military rule, a quasi-civilian government led by the former ...
Myanmar has a long history of totalitarian left traditions of Stalinism since its colonial times as a resistance to British colonialism. Later, the Stalinist socialist regime led by military dictator ...
Thant Myint-U wears many hats. He’s a passionate advocate for economic reform and historical preservation. He’s worked at the United Nations. He directs charities, including U Thant House, named for ...
In the late 2010s, the journalist Clare Hammond set off on a journey across the length and breadth of Myanmar, traveling as much as possible on the country’s railways – both those built by the British ...
The Council has extended the EU restrictive measures in view of the continuing grave situation in Myanmar until 30 April 2026. The EU remains committed to supporting the people of Myanmar in their ...
Earlier this month, Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared before the International World Court of Justice in The Hague, calling on it to dismiss an accusation of genocide against her country’s ...