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To what extent can various political groups in Myanmar claim legitimacy to govern?

  • Naw Gladys Maung Maung,

More than five years after the coup, the question is how fragmented legitimacy can be made into durable political authority.

Beyond resistance: Who can govern in a federal Myanmar?

  • Dr Tun Aung Shwe & Dr Tania Miletic,

Myanmar’s federal future will depend on sub-state legitimacy.

Media weaponisation in Myanmar and the world’s relative indifference to its crisis

  • Nicholas Coppel,

Myanmar’s resistance movement sorely needs an independent in-country media presence to garner sustained international attention.

The growth of inter-ethnic solidarity among Myanmar university students after the military coup  

  • Pan Hsu Pyae Eain,

New research indicating there may have been a change in perception regarding ethnic difference among university students.

INTERVIEW: ‘We need help’ – Myanmar civil society two years after the military coup

  • Thinzar Shunlei Yi ,

A young democracy activist who’s been forced to flee Myanmar reflects on the current state of civil society.