Although emergency rule was officially lifted last week by the military-dominated National Defense and Security Council (NDSC), junta boss Min Aung Hlaing—who chairs both the rebranded regime and the ...

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The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) strongly condemns the announcement by Myanmar's military junta to end the state of emergency and proceed with so-called “elections” in December 2025.

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This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 149.