March 2026 – Rice

Border Trade Blockades and Their Consequences

Socio-economic Impacts of Tightened Thai-Myanmar Transportation Restrictions Myanmar's domestic production capacity remains insufficient to meet its needs, making it heavily reliant on imports of Thai goods via the border.…

Rice March 22, 2026

ANALYSIS

Thailand’s Pragmatic Response to the Myanmar Issue

Introduction The early period of 2026 finds Myanmar undergoing a political transition, marked by a new ruling group (or government) led by the military junta, and new parliaments. During this…

Rice March 22, 2026

ANALYSIS HOME

Military repression and sowing discord

Introduction

This report compiles military activities, armed clashes, and territorial control within Mon State during the one-month period from February 14 to March 12, 2026. It specifically highlights the junta’s offensives in Kyaikto Township in northern Mon State and Ye and Thanbyuzayat Townships in southern Mon State, as well as drone and guerrilla operations by joint revolutionary forces.

Rice March 21, 2026