Arakan Army holds the key to breaking Myanmar’s junta

As dry season fighting escalates sharply, the most consequential question hanging over Myanmar’s civil war can be stated briefly: What are the strategic intentions of the Arakan Army, the nation’s putative insurgent kingmaker? Having secured dominance over its western seaboard homeland of Rakhine state in over a year of bitter combat, the ethnic Rakhine AA … Continue reading Arakan Army holds the key to breaking Myanmar’s junta