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SAC-M: China has adopted a policy of open interference in Myanmar

May 7, 2025

SAC-M’s Connor Macdonald speaks to DVB Special Advisory Council for Myanmar on China’s ceasefire 7 May 2025 The Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) spoke to DVB about China�... Read more

Chris Sidoti: ‘Every catastrophe is an opportunity for the Myanmar military’—video

April 6, 2025

SAC-M’s Chris Sidoti speaks to ABC News Australia’s Weekend Breakfast program about the Myanmar military’s long history of exploiting natural disasters for its own strategi... Read more

Chris Sidoti: Myanmar military is obstructing earthquake relief effort – video

April 2, 2025

Chris Sidoti speaks to BBC World Service about the challenges of dealing with the Myanmar military in a disaster situation and lists the key priorities for the international community to ens... Read more

Yanghee Lee: ‘No more compromises with the military’ — video

April 1, 2025

Speaking to BBC World Service, Yanghee Lee urges all countries assisting with earthquake relief in Myanmar, as well as the UN Country Team, to work with all Myanmar stakeholders, including t... Read more

Yanghee Lee: Myanmar’s junta will not deliver earthquake relief to resistance areas — video

March 31, 2025

Yanghee Lee speaks to CNN on the unfolding emergency response to the devastating Sagaing earthquakes that struck Myanmar on 28 March 2025 and how the international community must ensure aid ... Read more

SAC-M: US ‘Pivot Away’ from Myanmar Opens Door For China

March 6, 2025

Anadolu Agency’s coverage of SAC-M’s 6 March media briefing at the Palais des Nations, in Geneva. US ‘pivot away’ from Myanmar opens door for China’s expanding ... Read more

Chris Sidoti: ICC expected to issue arrest warrant for junta leader Min Aung Hlaing—video

November 28, 2024

Chris Sidoti speaks to ABC News Australia’s The World program about the ICC Prosecutor’s 28 November application for an arrest warrant for Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing fo... Read more

SAC-M: One way or another, at some point the junta will collapse

October 31, 2024

Yanghee Lee and Chris Sidoti speak to Time magazine How Myanmar’s Civil War Could Actually End By Koh Ewe 31 October 2024 The end may not be near, but the end is clear—according to those... Read more

SAC-M: Myanmar military on the defensive all over the country

October 28, 2024

SAC-M’s Isabel Todd and Connor Macdonald quoted in the Associated Press Resistance forces push military regime close to brink in Myanmar By David Rising 28 October 2024 BANGKOK: Th... Read more