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BOOK REVIEW: The Golden Land Ablaze (Coups, Insurgents and the State in Myanmar)
By Bertil Lintner. Hurst & Company, London, October 2024, 280 pages, soft cover, US$34.99
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Philip Bowring
Practical Effect of ICC Warrant For Myanmar’s Dictator
Important step, but it won’t stop the carnage
China Cracks Whip on Northern Myanmar Insurgents
Chinese officials appear uneasy and confused by insurgency’s growing strength
India Coppers its Bets in Myanmar
Another reason for Naypyidaw to worry
China's Ambiguous Meddling in Myanmar's Complex Conflicts
Confused policy in constant collision between short- and long-term goals
Myanmar’s Collapsing North
State Administration Council suffers growing string of major military defeats
The Bad Karma of Military Collapse in Myanmar
The junta may well be in terminal decline, but collapse appears a long way off
Myanmar’s Resistance Slows But Doesn’t Stop
Surprising gains by a splintered opposition, but no real progress in the heartland of the country
Drone Strikes on Myanmar Military Capitol Signify Deteriorating Situation
Damage, mostly psychological, still a shock to junta
Myanmar Junta in Dire Trouble, Think Tank Says
Decision to oust democratic government in 2021 looks increasingly unwise
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Our Correspondent
Rebel leader confident of winning Myanmar civil war
Opposition leader refuses to negotiate with Myanmar junta
Myanmar’s Military Faces Stunning Losses as Rebels Gain Strength
Junta leader said to be increasingly in danger of being sacked by the military
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