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issue:26,

12 Dec 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Nationwide Conflict and the Contest for Dominance

Since the coup, no less than 221 townships (67 per cent of the total) have experienced at least 12,238 armed clashes. Delving into the regional dynamics, Karenni area, Chin State and Tanintharyi Region experienced armed conflicts in all of their townships while in Sagaing and Mandalay Regions, conflicts erupted in 34 out of 37 and 25 out of 28 townships respectively.

issue:25,

28 Nov 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Clashes Across 67% of Myanmar’s Townships

Since the February 1, 2021 coup, at least 12,225 clashes have erupted, affecting at least 221 townships, constituting 67% of the total townships in Myanmar.

issue:24,

28 Nov 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

War Expanding Post ‘Operation 1027’

A total of at least 12,225 post-coup armed conflicts occurred in at least 221 townships across Myanmar. Since the launch of ‘Operation 1027’ by the three Brother Alliance and its allies on October 27, 2023, the map of armed conflicts has expanded across the country.

issue:23,

14 Nov 2023

China Studies

‘Operation 1027’ and the Context of Chinese Investment Projects

Three Brotherhood Alliance (3BHA) forces have extended their control to the areas of Chinese projects in Northern Shan State during the ‘Operation 1027’.

issue:22,

13 Nov 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

‘Operation 1027’ and Concerning Context

Three Brotherhood Alliance (3BHA) forces launched the military ‘Operation 1027’ on October 27, 2023, and simultaneously attacked junta bases in northern Shan State. Within a few days, the Allied forces had seized four towns, including Chinshwehaw, on the China-Myanmar border, and claimed control of Hsenwi.

issue:21,

30 Oct 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Resumed Fighting Between SAC Forces and TNLA in its Context

Since July 2023, intense fighting resumed between SAC forces and Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). This mapping shows townships and villages where these clashes broke out, the offensives of SAC forces, and the military posts of both sides in the past four months.

issue:20,

24 Oct 2023

China Studies

Fully Light Group’s Economic Empire

The following analysis focuses on the economic empire of U Maung Maung (Liu Zhengxiang), one of the eleven businessmen arrested by the Chinese government in Kokang. Fully Light Group, headquartered in Kokang

issue:19,

16 Oct 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Post-coup Civilian Massacres

There were more than 22 incidents of massacres inflicted on civilians during post-coup armed conflicts in Myanmar. This mapping indicates the locations of massacre incidents which resulted in over 10 civilian casualties.

issue:18,

16 Oct 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Mung Lai Hkyet Explosion in Context

This diagram illustrates the on-ground situation, including the locations of IDP camps, SAC military posts, KIO headquarters territory, and frontline areas near Laiza in Waingmaw Township, Kachin State.

issue:17,

30 Jun 2023

China Studies

Conflict Declined by 50% Near Chinese Projects

Within a span of two years between the coup and May 31, 2023, at least 2,248 clashes occurred in 61 townships where China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) projects are set to be implemented or where other Chinese projects are already underway.

issue:16,

24 May 2023

China Studies

ILSTC and CMEC Integration

The new International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC) is a multisectoral logistics corridor, connecting western China and ASEAN by shortening the transport distance and trade time cost.

issue:15,

22 May 2023

Climate Conflict Nexus

Cyclone Mocha Trail and Myanmar’s Conflict Landscape

This map depicts Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs), local resistance forces, and the pre-existing IDP situations along the storm trail and the areas mainly affected by the storm.

issue:14,

10 Apr 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Conflict Map of Shan and Kayah States

At least 48 resistance force battalions are active in Kayah State and Southern Shan State, where 18 battalions and one division from the SAC are conducting offensive operations. Additionally, SAC-allied militias are also present in these areas.

issue:13,

10 Apr 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Locations of Massacres

At least 19 massacres occurred as a result of armed conflicts after the coup. At least 10 victims were killed in each massacre.

issue:12,

9 Feb 2023

Conflict, Peace & Security

Clashes and Martial Law Townships in the Past Two Years

This figure shows locations and number of clashes, and townships where martial law has been declared in the past two years since the coup (from February 2021 to January 2023).