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13 April, 2026 Author: Moe Nya Following Myanmar’s Spring Revolution, the rise of Ethnic Armed Organizations (EROs) alongside localized People’s Defense Forces (PDF/LDF) has fundamentally challenged the decades-old concept of Bamar-centric politics. A notable trend is the shift in...

By Mon Lay / MPA Throughout the reigns of military leaders Saw Maung, Than Shwe, and now Min Aung Hlaing, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has remained their greatest threat. As a symbol of democracy, the daughter of the...

By Cherry May / MPA April 3rd will be recorded as a day of national shame in Myanmar’s history. Military junta leader Min Aung Hlaing has finally fulfilled his lifelong ambition, assuming the presidency through a puppet parliament acting...

In the early days of the revolution, which began with basic flintlock rifles (Tumi), the surge of "Thauk-Po" (Revolutionary Supporters) and their financial contributions provided immense momentum. From frontline needs like weaponry and ammunition to rear-line essentials such as...

While the people of Myanmar struggle with a crippling fuel crisis—exacerbated by the spillover of the conflict in Iran—the military commission’s "killing machines" seem to have no shortage of aviation fuel. Across the country, civilians are forced into "odd-even"...

The current military and political landscape in Myanmar is shrouded in a complexity that goes far beyond conventional warfare. For those tracking the maneuvers of regional superpowers, the signals are increasingly ominous. Following the Kunming ceasefire talks, the military...

As is the custom with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing’s "pointed-finger" style of management, his latest decree has once again plunged the public into a state of utter pandemonium. Marketed as a fuel-saving measure, the military council announced on...

"A bucket full of water rose by itself from the well at the house to our east. Then, it suddenly plummeted back down with great force. Just south of that house was the police station—the same one where so...

The casual greeting among friends, "Are you doing okay?", has long been obsolete in Myanmar's social circles. It has reached a point where asking feels redundant because those who are actually "okay" have become a rare species. Everyone is...

While blaming "power-hungry" rivals for the nation’s collapse, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has spent the last five years consolidating an unprecedented collection of titles and authority. As a new "sham" government looms, his endgame is becoming clear. In...