Tag: Irrawaddy
China brokers Myanmar ceasefire
Beijing announced on Friday that it had mediated a formal ceasefire in northern Myanmar, in China’s latest show of influence in the war-ridden neighbouring country.
China brokers Myanmar ceasefire (archived)
Myanmar Strikes Concert (at Rebel Army Base): How & Why the West Lies
Oct 31, 2022 – The Western media is depicting a recent strike by Myanmar’s military on a rebel base hosting a concert attended by militants and its leadership as merely “bombing a concert.” How and why is the Western media lying about this and many other aspects of Myanmar’s ongoing conflict?
Myanmar Strikes Concert (at Rebel Army Base): How & Why the West Lies (Odysee) via The New Atlas
US-backed Proxy War Against China Rages in Myanmar
Read More »Aug 31, 2022 – The US government through one of its organizations, the US Institute of Peace, has recently called for more aid to opposition groups fighting the central government of Myanmar.
What is the rest of the story and why has the US invested billions over decades to interfere in Myanmar’s internal political affairs. Are we watching another case of US interference as part of a wider proxy war – this time instead of Russia, against China?
US-backed Proxy War Against China Rages in Myanmar (Odysee) via The New Atlas
Myanmar Violence: a Slow Burn US Proxy War
The ongoing violence in Myanmar may have faded into the background of global media coverage as much more intense conflict shapes up within and along Ukraine’s borders in Eastern Europe and as Washington raises the prospect of direct conflict with China in Asia. However, Myanmar’s conflict serves as a point of destabilization which may impact the wider stability of Southeast Asia and thus undermine China in a more indirect but still significant manner.
Myanmar Violence: a Slow Burn US Proxy War
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