issue:GT-02, 26 Sep 2025 Tracker Fortune and Risk: The KIO’s Rare Earth Dilemma Following a record decline in rare earth exports to China in 2025, the Chinese government exerted pressure on the KIO, and the KIO’s resource governance plays a key factor in political bargaining and power consolidation.
issue:GT-01, 14 Aug 2025 Tracker The Ta’ang Land Council’s Looming Challenges The PSLF/TNLA, which controls 10 townships within the northern Shan State and the Mandalay Region, has formed the Ta’ang Land Council (TLC). It is now confronting two key governance tests.
issue:107, 14 Aug 2025 Mapping TNLA Extending Its Governance Arm The nine-member council includes three representatives each from the military, political, and civil sectors of the Ta’ang ethnicity.
