Armed Conflict in Karen Area in the Era of Myanmar 2021 Military Coup

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Conflict analysis reveals shifts in attitudes in Karen State, suggesting a call for peace and a ceasefire.

After the 2021 military coup, armed conflict escalated sharply, disrupting previous peace processes.
The lack of disarmament from both the Myanmar military and KNU has continued to fuel ongoing violence.
Recent shifts in attitudes indicate that the Karen people are joining forces with Burmans in pursuit of federal democracy.
Efforts to negotiate a ceasefire have been complicated by the coup's impact on the political landscape.

Kyaw Lwin (2025) studied this question.

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