Regaining Ground in Myanmar: A Tale of Attrition The Myanmar military's recent gains against rebel forces may come as a surprise given the opposition's successes in 2023 and 2024.
However, for those familiar with the country's long history of conflict, it's not hard to see why the tide has turned in favor of the junta.
A key factor is the massive conscription drive that has replenished the military's ranks with tens of thousands of troops.