AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoResource War Lens: A new analysis argues Myanmar’s “forever war” isn’t just ideology and ethnicity—it’s also a resource-driven conflict, where jade, gas, oil, timber and minerals help fund a war economy and weaken pressure for fair taxation and accountable institutions. Scam Crackdown Spillover: As Southeast Asia tightens down on fraud compounds, Sri Lanka is emerging as a new hub—police say arrests of foreign suspects have surged past 1,000 this year, helped by visa-free entry for many nationalities and fast internet. Starlink Watch: An investigation flags a growing surveillance market around Starlink, with claims that terminals can be located and linked to users. Indigenous vs Megaproject: On India’s Great Nicobar Island, bulldozers push a $9bn megaport plan while rights groups warn Indigenous communities face “genocide in the name of mega-development.” Myanmar Rights Alarm: A report says Rohingya women in Rakhine face escalating sexual violence and intimidation under Arakan Army control.
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