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Myanmar's then-military chief Min Aung Hlaing prepares to deliver a speech during a memorial event at the Myanmar International Convention Center in Naypyidaw on March 28, 2026, to mark the first anniversary since a 7.7-magnitude tremor killed more than 3,800 people in Myanmar.

Myanmar's transition from military to civilian governance will not lead to a meaningful transfer of power, nor will it impact the country's civil war.

Myanmar's Government Transitions to Civilian Rule in Name Only

Myanmar's Government Transitions to Civilian Rule in Name Only | RANE

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Myanmar's nominal shift to civilian governance will entrench military control under a democratic facade while sustaining a protracted territorial stalemate, enabling limited regional engagement but leaving the civil war fundamentally unresolved. 

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Myanmar's Government Transitions to Civilian Rule in Name Only

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