This is an important piece of the puzzle to understand what happened in BGF’s sudden change of the elegance to SAC during Myawaddy battle, having issued a statement declaring that it would not take orders from SAC early this year.

Agree totally. The people of Burma are determined to ousting the military from politics. They will appreciate assistance with concrete action from world’s governments and the UN.

This cartoonist illustrates dislocation of democracy.

This, if true, suggests Myanmar military is cash-strapped, depleted natural resources or lost control of the areas, and Russia is losing war on Ukraine.

Recent Myanmar military’s war crimes.

un.org/en/genocidepre…

Looking forward to teaching this course next fall term Carleton College. Southeast Asia is the most misunderstood region of the world, i.e. if you learn about people, not just states.

Registration for next fall term begin in a few weeks.

This is my favorite classroom at ⁦Carleton College⁩

Collapse of MAL’s Tatmadaw is happening more vividly in waves throughout the country. Below is such scene in Rakhine.

Go Carls!

“တူမီးနဲ့ စခဲတဲ့ အဆင့်ကနေ ၊ မြ၀တီလို ခိုင်ခိုင်မာမာနဲ့ ထိုင်းရဲရော၊ မြန်မာရဲတွေရော၊နယ်ခြားစောင့်တပ်တွေရော အကုန်လုံးထိန်းချုပ်ထားတဲ့မြို့မျိုးကို အခုလို စပ်းသပ်နိုင်ခဲ့တဲ့ အဆင့်မျိုးဟာ သေးသေးမွှားမွှားလေး...မဟုတ်ဘူး။'
youtube.com/watch?v=kaO39z…

'ကျားဖြူစစ်ကြောင်းဘာကြောင့် ကော့ကရိတ်ကနေ ဆုတ်ခဲ့ရတာလဲ? (ပြည်သူ့အားမာန် ငါတို့အသံ)'
youtube.com/watch?v=P_khsu…

'ကော့ကရိတ်တိုက်ပွဲတွေမှာ အာဏာသိမ်းစစ်တပ်ဘက်က သေဆုံးသူနဲ့ ဖမ်းဆီးခံရသူတွေအထဲ ဆယ်ကျော်သက်အရွယ် တပ်သားသစ်တွေပါဝင်'
'တော်တော်များများ သေနတ်ပစ်ဖို့မပြောနဲ့ အဖြုတ်အတပ်တောင် မလုပ်တတ်တဲ့သူတွေ၊ သေနတ်မကိုင်တတ်တဲ့သူတွေ အများကြီးပါတယ်၊ ဖမ်းမိထားတာကတော့ အများကြီးပဲ'
mawkun.com/%e1%80%80%e1%8…

Insightful observation on history of inclusiveness and exclusiveness.

KNU must be careful with this type of restriction on journalists, both corporate journalists and citizen journalists.

Women all over Myanmar play critical role in ongoing Spring Revolution, defending democracy, alongside men. This woman could have been a doctor, an engineer, a teacher, a student ...

Crd: facebook.com/photo/?fbid=36…

The empty audience at the opening day of this new year water festival at this stage should be taken seriously by diplomats or state officials of any country that the people of Burma are done with both Myanmar military and its coup council.Thingyan is most important holidays in MM

Totally eclipsed behind the clouds on campus 🤩

On Myanmar conscription order, Reuters Asia reports 'Fight back or flee? Myanmar draft forces hard choices on youth'
@Reuters should correctly use the term 'military coup council' or 'junta' not 'government.' Also conscription directive, not law.

reuters.com/world/asia-pac…