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December

Fighting in Rakhine threatens Chinese-backed infrastructure projects (rfa)​
Widespread Myanmar water shortage kills scores of people (rfa)
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Myanmar: Military should be investigated for war crimes in response to 'Operation 1027' (Amnesty)
The Rakhine Conundrum: How Should Bangladesh Respond to Operation 1027? (diplomat)
Ethnic rebels seize dozens of military sites in Myanmar’s Rakhine and Chin states (rfa)
Matthew Smith on the Struggle for Accountability in Myanmar (diplomat)
Arakan Army seizes key Rakhine towns in major success (Dhaka Tribune)
No, China Is Not Intervening in Myanmar’s Civil War (diplomat)
Burma – Complex Emergency (usaid)
October Offensive by Resistance Forces Exposes Gaps in Myanmar Military (Fulcrum)
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Competing armed groups pose new threat to Rohingya in Bangladesh (iiss)
More Clashes in Myanmar’s Rakhine State (DP)
Tens of thousands flee intensifying clashes in Myanmar’s Rakhine state (RFA)

November
As war dynamics change, localisation is now vital for effective aid in Myanmar’s Rakhine (nh)
Myanmar junta attacked on new fronts, thousands flee to India (Reuters)
Myanmar junta uses pregnant women and monks as human shields: Arakan Army (rfa)
Civilians caught in the crossfire as fighting escalates between Myanmar military and armed group (CNN)
Myanmar army faces a new challenge as an armed ethnic group opens a new front in a western state (AP)
Myanmar junta attacks by air, river during Arakan Army clash (rfa)
Junta troops block road, water transport amid Arakan Army clashes (rfa)
Arakan Army attacks junta, ending year-long ceasefire in Rakhine state (RFA)
Renewed fighting in Myanmar has displaced 26,000 people since Monday, UN says (cnn)
Ceasefire Breach: Operation 1027 Shakes Western Myanmar (diplomat)

Over 1,000 Myanmar schools empty as fighting resumes in Rakhine (rfa)
THE MYANMAR MILITARY IS FACING DEATH BY A THOUSAND CUTS  (wor)
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Myanmar’s NUG Needs To Win the Peace (diplomat)

Myanmar junta uses pregnant women and monks as human shields: Arakan Army (rfa)
Myanmar: Intensification of clashes Flash Update #4 (un)
Myanmar’s Arakan Army launches offensive, breaking ceasefire (rfa)
Myanmar’s military government faces new challenge after armed group opens new front (LATimes)
Arakan Army Continues To Battle Junta Troops in Myanmar’s Rakhine State (Irrawaddy)
Navigating proxies and tenuous peace in Rakhine State (pacnet)
Arakan Army in Fierce Fighting to Retake Town Near Rakhine Capital From Myanmar Junta (Irrawaddy)

October
Arakan Army Vows Justice for Victims of Myanmar Junta Massacre in Kachin (Irrawaddy)
Fighting rages in Shan state on day four of ethnic offensive (rfa)
Ethnic alliance launches offensive on junta in eastern Myanmar (rfa)
Myanmar junta seeks to wipe out headquarters of Kachin rebel group (rfa)

September
A New Dimension to Armed Conflicts in Arakan?(tni)
Situation Update: Arakan Army Attacks SAC in Northern Rakhine and Paletwa  (coar)

August
Tiny ethnic Ta’ang army is a bellwether for opposition fight against Myanmar junta (rfa)
Traffickers lure displaced Rohingya with promises of good jobs (rfa)​
Myanmar’s junta arrests Swiss filmmaker, 13 cast members for defaming Buddhism (rfa)
Uncertainty looms over junta’s plans to hold elections in Myanmar (rfa)
Monsoon rains complicate cyclone recovery efforts in Myanmar (rfa)

​July
Rebels vow to protect Chinese investment in Myanmar (rfa)
Fighting between Myanmar’s military and ethnic rebels in Kachin rages 13 days (rfa)
Rights group: Bangladesh failing to protect Rohingya against rising violence in camps (rfa)
Myanmar’s Arakan Army Denies Carrying Out Deadly Attack on Rival Rakhine Group (Irrawaddy)
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Bangladesh police: Rival Rohingya militant groups in deadly gunfight at refugee camp (rfa)
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June
Disaster Relief Dysfunction in Myanmar (fulcrum)
Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar: Mayhem and Maneuvering (diplomat)
For Victims of Cyclone Mocha, the Crisis Isn’t Over (diplomat)

Assessing What is Happening in ArakanOne month after Cyclone Mocha (tni)

May
Assessing the Arakan Army (narinjara)
Powerful Cyclone Floods Homes, Cuts Communications in Western Myanmar (diplomat)
Myanmar’s Sittwe Port Receives First Shipment From India (diplomat)
INTERVIEW: Arakan Army to assist aid efforts for cyclone victims in Myanmar’s Rakhine (rfa)
Arakan Rebel Government Takes Lead in Myanmar Cyclone Recovery (diplomat)
Two Years of Turmoil: Myanmar’s Fog of War (diplomat)
The Arakan Army: Challenges for Rakhine State's Rising Ethnonational Force (muse)

April
2023/35 “Myanmar’s “Sham” Election Threatens the 2025 Goals of the Arakan Rebels” by Kyaw Hsan Hlaing (iseas)
Arakan Army sets the rebel standard in Myanmar (asia times)
Understanding the Arakan Army (Stimson)
While inviting foreign investment in Rakhine, Arakan Army Leadership displays deep-seated genocidal racism towards Rohingya in Western Myanmar (forsea)
How the Arakan Army Has Capitalized on Myanmar’s Coup (Diplomat)
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​March
The Arakan Army & the Resistance Movement in Myanmar (stimson)
China, Myanmar Have Resumed Work on Railway Project, Report Says (diplomat)
How Would Rakhine Figure in Myanmar’s “Sham” Elections? (fulcrum)

​February
What Do Bangladeshis Really Think of the Rohingya? (diplomat)
Why Did Bangladesh’s Kuki Chin Flee to India’s Northeast? (diplomat)
How India Betrayed the Rakhine People – And Why It Matters Today (Diplomat)
Resistance Forces in Myanmar: Changing the State of Play with Weaponised Drones (fulcrum)
Does Anyone Want to Solve the Rohingya Crisis? (diplomat)
Chinese Defend Hong Kong, Xinjiang Record at UN Hearing (diplomat)

January
Junta and Arakan Army swap prisoners in Rakhine state (rfa)
Myanmar military and Arakan Army exchange prisoners in Rakhine State (MN)
The Emergence of the ULA/AA and Question of the Rohingya Crisis (tni)
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