An Election in Myanmar, With Little Doubt About Who Will Prevail

Myanmar is holding elections years after the military coup, but with opposition parties banned, leaders jailed, and voting restricted, the outcome appears predetermined.

Myanmar is holding elections years after the military coup, but with opposition parties banned, leaders jailed, and voting restricted, the outcome appears predetermined.

Myanmar’s military junta has announced elections for December 2025 under new electoral laws, but with half the country under armed resistance, questions remain about legitimacy and feasibility.

Southeast Asian nations are seeking a unified meeting with Trump to address U.S. tariffs while pushing for greater regional integration. Can ASEAN overcome internal differences to act as one?

Myanmar’s junta is moving toward elections, but many fear they will be a farce. Explore concerns over legitimacy, military control, and democratic suppression.

Myanmar's civil war intensifies, displacing millions and causing widespread devastation as the junta's power weakens and the country risks fracturing.

Myanmar's junta and the MNDAA signed a ceasefire agreement, mediated by China, to halt ongoing hostilities

Bangladesh faces escalating tensions with Myanmar due to the Arakan Army's growing influence along their border

The civil war in Myanmar escalates as ethnic armies gain ground against the junta

Myanmar military's financial ties with Thailand revealed in UN report, as junta adapts to sanctions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to secure a consecutive third term, which could lead to more actions fulfilling Hindu nationalist demands, including the formation of Akhand Bharat.