Highlights

Latest EBO Background papers: 

Moving forward after the 16th Congress: Challenges for the Karen National Union -  - EBO Background Paper No. 3/2017 - 20 June 2017 

The MNDAA offensive: Implications for the Myanmar Peace Process -  EBO Background Paper No. 2/2017 - 10 April 2017 

A Dangerous Calculation: The Northern Alliance – Burma (NA-B) Offensives in Shan State - EBO Background Paper No. 1/2017 - 1 February 2017 - More..

Statements: 

Karen National Union (KNU) and Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) Joint Statement - English &  Burmese - 16 February 2017

Clarification - EBO Funding - English & Burmese - 31 October 2016

Update by the Shan Human Rights Foundation: Burma Army provokes fighting with Shan NCA signatory, shells civilian areas, displacing 2,000 in Mong Kung - also available in  also available in  Burmese and Tai (Shan) - 12 October 2016

An Urgent Appeal to End Indiscriminate Killings of Rohingya in Northern Rakhine State - the European Rohingya Council - 11 October 2016

Rohingya civilians under attacks, demand urgent protection - Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) Press Release - 11 October 2016

Joint Statement: Stop Killing Innocent Rohingyas in Arakan -  10 October 2016

Drowning A Thousand Islands : also available in Burmese, Thai - 8 October 2016

News

Business for peace forum held in Kayin State
From Karen Information Center - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

Myanmar's Rohingya crisis: 3 key issues in Suu Kyi's 'most important speech ever'
From South China Morning Post - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

China offers support to Myanmar at U.N. amid Rohingya crisis
From Reuters - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

U.S. urges Myanmar to stop offensive, allow civilians to return
From Reuters - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

Three gas turbine power plants expect to generate sufficient electricity supply next year
From Myanmar Times - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

Seeking to deport Rohingya, India tells court has evidence of militant links
From Reuters - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing meets Thai army chief
From Eleven Media Group - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

Germany to repair Manuhar Nan Phaya
From Myanmar Times - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

China should play bigger role in peace process, RCSS says
From Myanmar Times - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

Beyond Panglong: Myanmar’s National Peace and Reform Dilemma
From Transnational Institute Southeast Asia - Sept. 19, 2017, 6 a.m.

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Opinion papers

Why Myanmar’s Insurance Market is the Next Big Thing
By Edward Parker

Dark clouds over Rakhine State
By Adam Simpson

Myanmar Follows Global Pattern in How Ethnic Cleansing Begins
By Amanda Taub

ARMED CONFLICT RESUMES IN NORTHERN SHAN STATE: After a month lull, conflict continues between the TNLA and Tatmadaw
By Sai Wansai

Myanmar's military chief feted as Aung San Suu Kyi wears blame for Rohingya crisis
By Lindsay Murdoch

Analysis: Australian Miner Eyes Opportunity Amid Conflict in Shan State
By SEAMUS MARTOV

Benedict Rogers: The plight of Burma’s Muslims is stoking Islamist extremism here – one of many reasons why Britain must act
By Benedict Rogers

Stranger kings: Ancient traditions of Chinese power in northeastern Myanmar
By Alice Dawkins

Unwavering support for Suu Kyi needed
By HITOKI DEN

The Lady between a rock and a hard place
By Larry Jagan