For thousands of guerilla fighters, the dream of a free Myanmar still burns bright – even after four years of ruinous civil ...
Also this week, the Air Force chief urged escalation of a campaign that has killed over 1,000 civilians, and the ...
Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. On February 1, 2021, the Burmese military, the Tatmadaw, staged a coup and took over Myanmar. What followed can only be described as ...
Shot and exiled from his homeland by Myanmar’s military, Faruk Arian was tired of feeling powerless – until he turned his ...
Tatmadaw translates literally as “armed forces,” and is made up of the Army (Tatmadaw Kyi), Air Force (Tatmadaw Lay), and Navy (Tatmadaw Ye). In English we have used the term “Burma army ...
When asked for details that Myanmar's Tatmadaw and ethnic armed organization (MNDAA) held peace talks and signed a ceasefire ...
Myanmar's armed forces (Tatmadaw) have reacted rapidly and in strength to an advance by ethnic insurgent forces into the Ayeyarwady delta region of the ...
But until the launch of Operation 1027, eponymously named for its Oct. 27 start, the military, known as the Tatmadaw, had largely been able to prevent major losses around the country. Operation ...
When the Tatmadaw entered my village they killed men and beat women when they caught them. 1 Burmese soldiers came into Tho Mer Kee village and burnt down all the houses. They killed all our pigs ...
She said the situation is reminiscent of the pattern of operations that the military, known as the Tatmadaw, used against Rohingya Muslims in northern Rakhine state in 1997. The Rohingya were ...
The past year has seen a dramatic shift in momentum in Myanmar's internal conflict, which emerged from the coup launched by the country's ruling military junta in February 2021. Three ethnic ...