Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 08/18/2020 - 12:23
Paper No 6664 Dated 18-Aug-2020
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
It is an open secret that Myanmar politically, economically and in the ongoing ethnic conflicts is totally beholden to China. This is understood not only by the Civilian Government and the Army but also by the people from all walks of life in Myanmar.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 08/11/2020 - 11:25
Paper No. 6658 Dated 11- Aug-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
On 6th of August, the Myanmar Government announced that the Arakan Army will not be invited for the next 21st Century Panglong Conference.
On the other hand, it indicated that the other seven Ethnic Armed Organizations who have opted out of signing the National Cease fire agreement with the Government will be invited.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 07/20/2020 - 10:06
Paper No. 6650 Dated 20-July-2020
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
In an unusual and not normally seen in diplomatic circles was the open letter by United States Embassy in Myanmar openly accusing China of steadily eroding the sovereignty of the countries of ASEAN including Myanmar.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 07/06/2020 - 11:46
Paper No. 6616 Dated 6-July-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
Late on Monday night of June 1st, the Election Commission of Myanmar announced that the upcoming General elections for all categories will be held in November. This included 330 seats for the Lower House, 168 for the Upper House, 644 seats for State and Regional Parliaments and 29 for ethnic entities bringing the total to 1171Parliamentary Seats up for grabs.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 07/05/2020 - 06:48
Paper No. 6614 Dated 5-July-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
In my earlier paper 6497 of 20th September 2019, titled “Renewed Fighting by Northern Alliance - Is China Part of Problem”, I had stated that there is an increasing suspicion and expressed by some even in Myanmar that China is not doing enough and does want to do enough either in bringing to an end the ethnic conflict in Myanmar. ( Shown as Annexure)
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 13:24
Paper No. 6603 Dated 19-June-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 06/13/2020 - 09:11
Paper No. 6596 Dated 13-June-2020
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
In one of my earlier papers on Myanmar 6519 of 12 Feb, 2020, I had said that the visit of Xi Jin Ping though declared to be part of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties, the real reason appeared to be to regain the lost momentum of strategic dominance.
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