The State of Myanmar’s Civil War: Military Dynamics and ASEAN’s Ongoing Dilemma
June 17, 2025 — To make sense of the complex factors at play in Myanmar and the regional response, the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) hosts a timely discussion on the ever-changing military situation on the ground and the impact of ASEAN on the conflict. Speakers include Ambassador Derek Mitchell, senior adviser to the President and Asia Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington D.C.; Dr. Thitinan Pongsudhirak, senior fellow at ISIS Thailand and Professor at Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Political Science; and Nyantha Maw Lin, principal of Anagat Initiatives and Asia 21 Next Generation fellow from the Class of 2024. ASPI Schwarzman Fellow Meghan Murphy moderates the discussion. (59 min., 28 sec.)
