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Myanmar's Junta Is Losing a War It Can't Stop
6 sources cited · archived at time of publication

[1]
International Crisis Group · 2024
「Myanmar's Civil War: Anatomy of a Collapse」
"Myanmar's military junta controls less than half the country's territory four years after seizing power."
🕐 Retrieved: 2026-03-27
[2]
Stimson Center · 2024
「Mapping Myanmar's Armed Resistance: One Year After the Coup」
"The Three Brotherhood Alliance — the MNDAA, TNLA, and Arakan Army — launched a coordinated offensive across northern Shan State, seizing Laukkai and exposing the junta's inability to defend multiple fronts simultaneously."
🕐 Retrieved: 2026-03-27
[3]
Reuters · 2023
「How China's patience with Myanmar's junta ran out」
"Beijing tolerated the offensive partly because junta-linked networks had turned northern Shan State into a scam compound hub trafficking Chinese nationals by the tens of thousands; the Tatmadaw's failure to shut them down ended Chinese patience."
🕐 Retrieved: 2026-03-27
[4]
UNODC · 2023
「Myanmar Opium Survey 2023」
"Over 3.3 million people are internally displaced, 18 million require humanitarian assistance, and Myanmar has reclaimed the title of world's largest opium producer following the Taliban's Afghan crackdown."
🕐 Retrieved: 2026-03-27
[5]
Human Rights Watch · 2024
「World Report 2024: Myanmar」
"ASEAN, meanwhile, has recycled its Five-Point Consensus — agreed in April 2021, implemented nowhere — into a permanent excuse for inaction."
🕐 Retrieved: 2026-03-27
[A1]
Council on Foreign Relations
"China does not particularly care who governs Myanmar — it cares who controls the infrastructure."
🕐 Retrieved: 2026-03-27