The Golden Land Ablaze: Coups, Insurgents and the State in Myanmar

Terence Lee

doi:10.1080/0030851x.2026.2628429

January 2, 2026Pacific Affairs

The Golden Land Ablaze: Coups, Insurgents and the State in Myanmar

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To examine the impact of coups and insurgents on the state dynamics in Myanmar.
Historical analysis of political events in Myanmar
Interviews with key figures in the conflict
Review of journalistic reports over four decades
Increased state militarization in response to insurgencies
Growing civilian resistance against both insurgents and state
Complex interplay between various insurgent groups and government responses

Implication

Analysis of armed conflict and political upheaval in Myanmar, highlighting state responses and implications.

Abstract

Bertil Lintner, a veteran Swedish journalist, has reported on Asia and Myanmar (Burma) for nearly four decades. Formerly the Myanmar correspondent for the now-defunct Far Eastern Economic Review, h...

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The Golden Land Ablaze: Coups, Insurgents and the State in Myanmar

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