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 ...

Hunter Marston is a doctoral candidate at Australian National University. When Suu Kyi’s party triumphed in 2015, in the first free national elections since 1990, Myanmar was expected to turn a corner ...

Burma is a third-world country with a long history of left-wing politics dating back to the colonial era. Unlike the rest of the world, politics in Burma was totally a battle between left-wing groups.

It does not receive as much front page news in the United States as the Russia-Ukraine war or Israel-Palestinian conflict, but the situation in Myanmar, the country formerly named Burma, is no less ...

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 ...

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 ...

For the entire 15 years that Charmaine Craig was writing “Miss Burma,” tensions seethed between the Burmese majority and the ethnic minorities that make up Myanmar. It is a dark coincidence that as ...

The Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue sits solitary in this land of golden pagodas and remains safe and wholly unguarded in the capital’s main Muslim neighborhood. YANGON, Myanmar (JTA) – There was a Hanukkah ...

Two satellite images of Zone Kar Yar village in northern Rakhine state — one dated Dec. 20, left, and the other Feb. 13 — show the destruction of the predominantly Rohingya village and hamlets by ...