ASIATIMES
By Bertil Lintner, Mae Sot and Myawaddy
Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA)’s Seventh Brigade parading as part of celebrations marking the 66th Karen Revolution Day at their headquarters in Myanmar’s eastern Kayin state in 2015. Photo: AFP/ KC Ortiz
Myanmar’s moribund peace process, seen among disenfranchised ethnic Karen, is rooted in the military’s stubborn adherence to past failed tactics
As Myanmar’s government invites a group of eight ethnic armed groups to yet another round of talks on March 21 to the capital Naypyitaw, the ethnically divided nation is more clearly headed towards more war than peace.