Vijay Kumar Maidergi

Publication

The Golden Land Ablaze: Coups, Insurgents and the State in Myanmar

Since the coup in 2021, Myanmar (formerly Burma) has been embroiled in civil strife. The political gains, if at all it was, made in the last decade due to a...

Vijay Kumar Maidergi |
July-August 2026 |
Strategic Analysis

Authoritarian Stability and the Challenge of Federal Aspirations in Myanmar’s Post-Independence Conflict

The question of federalism is the structural core of the conflict between Ethnic Armed Organisations and Tatmadaw. This article uses Hobbes’ concept of the state of nature to examine why...

Vijay Kumar Maidergi, Tabassum Iqbal |
March-April 2026 |
Strategic Analysis