1/ Today #PacificForum hosted a delegation of Taiwanese and South Korean policy experts organized by the Institute for National Policy Research in Taipei.

🌏 #Myanmar’s security landscape is evolving fast. In #PacNet 56, Aung Thura Ko Ko, Resident Vasey Fellow at #PacificForum, explores the impact of Operation 1027. Don’t miss this insightful read: pacforum.org/publications/p… #Security #Operation1027 #Geopolitics

US and international community should seize 1027’s opportunity to engage more actively with the pro-democracy resistance asiatimes.com/2024/08/operat… via Asia Times

🌍 New #PacNet Alert! In PacNet 88, @AungThuraKoKoo, Resident Vasey Fellow at #PacificForum, unpacks the governance challenges faced in resistance-controlled areas during #Myanmar’s revolution. 📰 Read it here: pacforum.org/publications/p… #IndoPacific #Geopolitics

In #Myanmar, resistance forces are not only liberating territories but also taking on the monumental task of governance. Still, the path to a unified, democratic Myanmar faces hurdles like ethnic divisions and political fragmentation. #MyanmarCrisis asiatimes.com/2024/11/from-w…

1/ 🌍 New #Issues&Insights Out! Vol. 24, WP 9 – "Security in an Evolving #IndoPacific" tackles: 🔸 Evolving security strategies for #SouthKorea 🔸 Resource challenges in growing populations 🔸 #Myanmar's ripple effects on #regionalstability 📖 Read here: pacforum.org/publications/i…

Myanmar’s Spring Revolution marks its fourth year this February & the people are still resisting the brutal military regime in every walk of life. Democracy will prevail! #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Admiral Samuel Paparo, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, delivered the keynote address at the Honolulu Defense Forum 2025, hosted by the Pacific Forum. #HDF2025

Rakhine’s challenges are immense but not insurmountable. Through inclusive governance, strategic cooperation, and sustained international support, the region can transition from conflict to stability. pacforum.org/publications/p…

#ArakanArmy dominance in #Rakhine state isn’t just a local power shift—it’s a regional game changer. With strategic control along the #Bangladesh border & over key infrastructure, its influence could upend China’s #BRI #MyanmarConflict asiatimes.com/2025/02/arakan…

#China is expanding its foothold in #Myanmar post-2021 coup, prioritizing Rakhine State for its Belt and Road Initiative. A #PacificForum paper is featured in Voice of America, shedding light on #Beijing’s growing influence. 📖 Read the full article: voanews.com/a/analysts-war…

Analysts warn of China advances in Myanmar, see Rubio as key to US response voanews.com/a/analysts-war…

At least 144 dead and more than 730 injured after powerful earthquake in Myanmar with the toll expected to rise, authorities say cnn.it/3FMz6cu

Breaking News: The death toll from the powerful earthquake in Myanmar has surpassed 1,000, the country’s authorities said. The U.S. Geological Survey suggested that the toll could be far higher. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/3DYsXcG

🛑 “#Disaster doesn’t halt #destruction.” In #PacNet 26, #PacificForum Research Fellow Aung Thura Ko Ko highlights how #Myanmar’s #military continues #airstrikes amid #earthquake recovery efforts. 🔗 Read more: pacforum.org/publications/p… #IndoPacific #HumanRights #MyanmarEarthquake

Myanmar junta bombing its way through quake crisis asiatimes.com/2025/04/myanma…

Remembering Joseph Nye, long-time co-chairman of Pacific Forum's International Advisory Board Ralph A. Cossa mailchi.mp/pacforum/pacno…

We are deeply disturbed by reports of a military airstrike on a school in Burma’s Sagaing region killing students and teachers. The reported airstrike violates the military regime’s announced ceasefire. We call on the regime to cease violence and engage in dialogue with

This morning, #HonoluluInternationalForum hosted a timely roundtable on countering #HybridThreats in the #IndoPacific —led by David Santoro & Mark Man , in partnership with Microsoft . Mahalo to the speakers: Paul O'Grady , Elsa B. Kania , Lami Kim , and Marcus Bartley Johns.

#PacificForum was joined on Friday by Rachel Minyoung Lee (이민영),Senior Fellow for the Stimson Center's Korea Program, 38 North & POSCO Fellow at the East-West Center, who spoke to staff and our #nextgen program on recent developments in #NorthKorean economic planning & #foreignrelations