Ananda Wong
@anandawong.bsky.social
Editor. Journalist. Independent Political Analyst and Commentator.
Asia-Pacific Editor at Start Tribune Newslog.
Asia-Pacific Editor at Start Tribune Newslog.
In my Dec 29, 2025 political commentary published on OnLine Opinion (Australia), I argued that Myanmar junta's efforts to consolidate power through December election have deepened the nation's suffering, even as armed resistance groups, pro-democracy forces and ordinary citizens continue to resist.
Myanmar’s junta turns election into a weapon of fear and repression - On Line Opinion - 29/12/2025
The National League for Democracy, which won the 2015 and 2020 elections, has been dissolved, and its leaders, including Aung San Suu Kyi, remain in detention.
onlineopinion.com.au
January 7, 2026 at 11:52 AM
In my Dec 29, 2025 political commentary published on OnLine Opinion (Australia), I argued that Myanmar junta's efforts to consolidate power through December election have deepened the nation's suffering, even as armed resistance groups, pro-democracy forces and ordinary citizens continue to resist.
My December 26, 2025, analysis in the form of political commentary is published on Counter Currents, where I argued that Myanmar election, far from being a democratic exercise, has become a mechanism for the junta to tighten its grip on power and suppress any form of opposition.
Myanmar’s Junta Using Election as a Weapon of Repression | Countercurrents
As Myanmar approaches the first round of junta-imposed elections on December 28, 2025, the country faces an alarming escalation of human rights abuses. The military, which seized power in a 2021 coup…
countercurrents.org
January 7, 2026 at 11:47 AM
My December 26, 2025, analysis in the form of political commentary is published on Counter Currents, where I argued that Myanmar election, far from being a democratic exercise, has become a mechanism for the junta to tighten its grip on power and suppress any form of opposition.
A post from December 23, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
Myanmar’s Junta-Organized Election: A Crisis of Human Rights and War Crimes
Preparations for the first round of Myanmar elections scheduled for December 28, conducted under the country’s repressive junta, have triggered a sharp escalation in human rights abuses. There is a…
anandawong.wordpress.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:44 AM
A post from December 23, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
A post from December 20, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
Security Expert’s Insight on Arakan Army’s Struggle in Myanmar Civil War
As Myanmar’s military junta moves toward its late-December elections, the Arakan Army (AA) finds itself at a precarious crossroads. Once the strongest force in the country’s resistance, the AA now …
anandawong.wordpress.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:42 AM
A post from December 20, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
A post from December 17, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
Ronny Sasmita Examines the Failures of the Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire
In a thought-provoking opinion piece published by Al Jazeera, Ronny P Sasmita, a senior international affairs analyst at the Indonesia Strategic and Economics Action Institution, dives into the com…
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January 7, 2026 at 11:41 AM
A post from December 17, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
A post from December 12, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
Is India’s Foreign Policy as Independent as Raghav Kumar Claims?
While Raghav Kumar, in his insightful article for OpEd Column Syndication, champions India’s pursuit of an independent foreign policy and the country’s ability to stand firm against external …
anandawong.wordpress.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:40 AM
A post from December 12, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
A post from January 17, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.
South Asia in 2024: Political Shifts, Digital Battles, and the Struggle for Democracy
In 2024, South Asia stood at a critical junction, grappling with a mix of political turmoil and digital transformations that could shape its future. From contested elections to government crackdown…
anandawong.wordpress.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:37 AM
A post from January 17, 2025 posted on Ananda Wong (DUPN: BL-00999), a website where I share my personal insights.