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Myanmar Round Up: November 2020

The month marked a significant breakthrough in thedemocratic transition process of Myanmar. The third general elections were conducted since the initiation of political reforms in 2010. The National League for Democracy (NLD) party led by Daw Aung Sa....

December 10, 2020 Tatmadaw , Arakan army , COVID-19 , Peace Process , Rohingya , Unilateral Ceasefires , Elections 2020 , India in Myanmar , NLD victory , Myanmar Round Up , Japan in Myanmar
Myanmar’s Armed Forces (Tatmadaw)
Maj Gen (Retd.) P K Chakravorty

Historical Perspective Myanmar historically had three distinct periods. The monarchy which lasted from the 9th to the 19th century comprised, chronologically, the Pagan Dynasty, the Toungoo Dynasty and the Konbaung Dynasty. The ar....

November 29, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Myanmar , Myanmar politics , Tatmadaw
The Role of Myanmar’s Military in Democratic Transition and Implications for India
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

Myanmar military’s ethos can be traced back to the country’s national struggle for freedom with its founding fathers being of socialist persuasion rather than professional soldiers (Burma Independence Army; founded by a group of nationalists know....

December 06, 2013 Neighbourhood Studies , Myanmar , Tatmadaw , Burma Independence Army , Myanmar Armed Forces , Military Scenario
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