Karenni State: Ceasefire Talks Fail
Below is an article published by Asia Times: Myanmar President Thein Sein and his close advisers have reaped widespread kudos for their brokering of preliminary ceasefire talks with more than a dozen ethnic armed groups over the past several months. In early April [2012], the government reached an agreement with the Karen National Union (KNU) to end a secessionist conflict that has alternatively simmered...