The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• Myanmar Resistance Rejects Junta Calls to Surrender
• Nearly 90 Myanmar Junta Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Resistance in North
• US State Dept Counselor Calls Myanmar Military ‘Bunch of Thugs’
• Myanmar Junta Rejects Cambodia’s Plea not to Execute Activists
• Sagaing Villagers Pay Myanmar Junta Troops to Spare Homes
• Myanmar Regime Committed Almost 2,800 War Crimes in Last Six Months: NUG
• ‘No Chance’ Myanmar Polls Will Be Free and Fair: US Official
• Myanmar Resistance Leader in Sagaing Says Monsoon Will Bring Victories
• Junta Seeks Thai Help in Crackdown on Armed Groups Operating Along Myanmar-Thai Border
• World Bank Says Myanmar Economy Too Chaotic to Offer GDP Forecast
• ASEAN and the Cycles of History

Myanmar Resistance Rejects Junta Calls to Surrender Posted: 13 Jun 2022 07:06 AM PDT The regime's request for armed groups to surrender is seen as evidence that it cannot defeat the revolution.  The post Myanmar Resistance Rejects Junta Calls to Surrender appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Nearly 90 Myanmar Junta Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Resistance in North Posted: 13 Jun 2022 05:32 AM PDT Some 50 junta troops were killed in a single firefight against the PDF and KIA in Kachin State on Sunday morning, the groups said.  The post Nearly 90 Myanmar Junta Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Resistance in North appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

US State Dept Counselor Calls Myanmar Military ‘Bunch of Thugs’ Posted: 13 Jun 2022 05:19 AM PDT The junta is losing territory at home and finds itself increasingly isolated internationally, Derek Chollet tells The Irrawaddy. The post US State Dept Counselor Calls Myanmar Military 'Bunch of Thugs' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Rejects Cambodia’s Plea not to Execute Activists Posted: 13 Jun 2022 04:58 AM PDT Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen warns the proposed executions will provoke a very negative reaction from the international community. The post Myanmar Junta Rejects Cambodia's Plea not to Execute Activists appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Sagaing Villagers Pay Myanmar Junta Troops to Spare Homes Posted: 13 Jun 2022 04:55 AM PDT Troops are reducing villages in Chaung-U Township to ashes. The post Sagaing Villagers Pay Myanmar Junta Troops to Spare Homes appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Committed Almost 2,800 War Crimes in Last Six Months: NUG Posted: 13 Jun 2022 03:29 AM PDT Sagaing and Magwe regions suffered the most from junta atrocities, according to the National Unity Government. The post Myanmar Regime Committed Almost 2,800 War Crimes in Last Six Months: NUG appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

‘No Chance’ Myanmar Polls Will Be Free and Fair: US Official Posted: 13 Jun 2022 03:10 AM PDT Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US State Department Counsellor Derek Chollet cast doubt over the junta's pledge to hold new elections in August 2023. The post 'No Chance' Myanmar Polls Will Be Free and Fair: US Official appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Resistance Leader in Sagaing Says Monsoon Will Bring Victories Posted: 13 Jun 2022 02:37 AM PDT Myanmar Royal Dragon Army leader Bo Nagar says the civilian National Unity Government must arm his revolutionaries. The post Myanmar Resistance Leader in Sagaing Says Monsoon Will Bring Victories appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Junta Seeks Thai Help in Crackdown on Armed Groups Operating Along Myanmar-Thai Border Posted: 13 Jun 2022 01:56 AM PDT Regime police chief meets Thai counterpart but Royal Thai Police statement said it was only to discuss fighting cross-border crime.   The post Junta Seeks Thai Help in Crackdown on Armed Groups Operating Along Myanmar-Thai Border appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

World Bank Says Myanmar Economy Too Chaotic to Offer GDP Forecast Posted: 13 Jun 2022 01:10 AM PDT The economy shrank 18% and shed more than 1.5 million jobs in 2021 as investors flee and the financial system teeters amid war and economic mismanagement. The post World Bank Says Myanmar Economy Too Chaotic to Offer GDP Forecast appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

ASEAN and the Cycles of History Posted: 12 Jun 2022 09:47 PM PDT World events have brought to Southeast Asia a new era of confrontation and conflict, this time led by—but not limited to—US-China geostrategic rivalry and competition. The post ASEAN and the Cycles of History appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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