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Aug 9, 2026
Lean Left
Thailand is rolling out the red carpet to the Myanmar junta chief despite his role in the 2021 coup, as the Lahu people suffer from Golden Triangle drugs and civil war.
Socialistes denounce the international normalisation of this coup leader and demand concrete protection for ethnic minorities trapped in the conflict.
Aug 6, 2026
Lean Right
On his 100th day as Myanmar's president, Min Aung Hlaing attacked ASEAN's Five-Point Consensus as discriminatory and promised his own solution.
Market liberals see him as an illegitimate military ruler exploiting nationalism to avoid accountability for a catastrophic civil conflict.
Aug 4, 2026
Lean Right
The Myanmar junta chief is using Suu Kyi's Red Cross meeting as a propaganda tool to weaken ASEAN's Five-Point Consensus enforcement.
Market liberals see him as an illegitimate military strongman whose theatrics prolong sanctions and keep Myanmar's economy in the dark.
Jul 25, 2026
Lean Right
Hlaing's junta faces continued exclusion from ASEAN summits due to lack of progress on the Five-Point Consensus.
Market liberals condemn Hlaing's military rule as illegitimate and call for sustained diplomatic pressure until democratic norms are restored.
Jul 23, 2026
Far Right
Myanmar junta chief facing international isolation; Kim Aris's plea targets his legitimacy.
Pro-Reform commentators condemn his coup and repression, and criticise China for maintaining ties without pressure.
Jul 18, 2026
Far Right
Article 8 reports Myanmar's military government removing statues of Gen. Aung San, reviewing them for inaccuracies.
Pro-reform critics view Min Aung Hlaing's regime as erasing national heroes to rewrite history and consolidate junta rule.
Jul 17, 2026
Far Right
Myanmar junta chief overseeing the removal of Aung San statues as part of cultural revisionism.
Pro-Reform critics condemn his regime's suppression of democracy and historical manipulation.
Jul 17, 2026
Lean Right
Myanmar junta chief whose representatives engaged in peace talks with rebel groups facilitated by ASEAN
Market liberals condemn his regime's repression and corruption, but see talks as a necessary evil to prevent total economic collapse in Myanmar.
Jul 16, 2026
Far Right
Myanmar's military junta, led by Min Aung Hlaing, removes over 15 statues of national hero Gen. Aung San nationwide.
Reform advocates condemn this as a cynical attempt to rewrite history and suppress opposition symbols under junta rule.
Jul 16, 2026
Lean Right
Myanmar's junta leader plans a visit to Thailand next month as part of a campaign to normalize relations with ASEAN.
Market Liberals view this as a hollow normalization that legitimizes an illegitimate regime without meaningful democratic reforms.