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Kyaw Hsan Hlaing

Kyaw Hsan Hlaing

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Kyaw Hsan Hlaing is a journalist and researcher from Arakan State who writes about human rights, political transitions, and issues related to ethnic armed conflict and the military coup in Myanmar. His works have appeared in TIME, Al Jazeera, Los Angeles Times, Foreign Policy, and others.
Kyaw Hsan Hlaing is a journalist and researcher from Arakan State who writes about human rights, political transitions, and issues related to ethnic armed conflict and the military coup in Myanmar. His works have appeared in TIME, Al Jazeera, Los Angeles Times, Foreign Policy, and others.
Areas of Expertise:
Arakan Armed Conflict and Burma’s Political Transition
Languages Spoken:
English

Asian Angle | Is Myanmar’s Arakan Army capable of governing Rakhine state?

The Arakan Army has made military gains in Rakhine but it’s likely to face challenges in addressing residents’ socio-economic needs.

A nationwide rebellion against last year’s coup has the Myanmar military fighting on multiple fronts, making space for the Arakan Army and its political wing to entrench de facto control over Rakhine state – and some residents hope it stays that way.

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