While Thailand’s Irrawaddy dolphins thrive under protection, Myanmar’s species face extinction as conservation stops and illegal fishing rises.
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From jewelry tycoon to state detainee: Dr. Thet Thet Khine’s 24-hour stint at Ye Kyi Ai marks a dramatic fall in Myanmar’s volatile political arena.
From Bandung pioneer to global pariah: How internal strife and 2026 geopolitics shattered Myanmar’s 70-year dream of neutral foreign policy.
Economic warfare and military posturing have pushed China-Japan relations to a breaking point. As Beijing weaponizes rare earths and Tokyo stands firm on Taiwan, the Pacific enters a dangerous new era of instability.
A deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis marks a volatile start to 2026, as the Trump administration’s expanded deportation mandate triggers national protests and legal chaos.
As Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing prepares for a post-election transition, the search for a successor intensifies within the military's inner circles. This analysis explores the frontrunners of the "Fourth Generation"—led by Gen. Kyaw Swar Lin—and the internal power play that will determine the next Commander-in-Chief.
Seventy-eight years after gaining independence from British rule, Myanmar remains trapped in a cycle of military coups and the world's longest-running civil war, with 2026 marking a critical and uncertain crossroads for the nation's future.