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Name: Chin forces

Type: Polity

Start: 2021 AD

End: 2023 AD

Nation: state of chinland

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Is a generic polity that groups mixed forces of ethnically Chin people during the Myanmar Civil War.

Establishment


  • October 2021: Thantlang became the site of major local resistance, between Chinland Defense Force, a local militia group formed in response to the coup, and the armed forces. Chin forces claim control of two-thirds of Thantlang.
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    1. Internal conflict in Myanmar


    A series of primarily ethnic conflicts within Myanmar that began shortly after the country, then known as Burma, became independent from the United Kingdom in 1948.

    1.1.Myanmar Civil War

    In response to the 2021 coup d'état by the Armed Forces of Myanmar, several ethnical and political factions of Myanmar started a rebellion against the Myanmar Government. The National Unity Government and its military wing, the People's Defence Force, ist the most important political faction fighting against the Military Junta. The Myanmar Civil War, however, involves many ethnical factions whose aim is either more autonomy from the central government or independence.

  • September 2022: The regime has lost several bases in the Thantlang and Mindat townships. Chin forces also said that they control 85% of Mindat district.

  • 1.1.1.Battle of Thantlang

    The Battle of Thantlang is a series of battles fought over the control of Thantlang town in Chin State, Myanmar between junta forces and local Chin rebels.


    1.1.2.Chin State Theater

    The Chin State Theater refers to the series of military operations and conflicts in Myanmar's Chin State during the ongoing civil war, involving ethnic armed groups and the Myanmar military.

  • October 2022: In September 2022, the Chin National Army claimed that around 70% of the state was under the control of resistance forces.
  • November 2023: Myanmar rebels take control of border point with India
  • December 2023: In December 2023 the revolutionary forces in Chin State became splintered into two factions, the Chinland Council and the Chin Brotherhood Alliance, the former operating in northern and central Chin State and the latter operating in the south.

  • Disestablishment


  • November 2023: Myanmar rebels take control of border point with India
  • December 2023: In December 2023 the revolutionary forces in Chin State became splintered into two factions, the Chinland Council and the Chin Brotherhood Alliance, the former operating in northern and central Chin State and the latter operating in the south.
  • Selected Sources


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  • https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/after-battle-with-junta-myanmar-rebels-take-control-border-point-with-india-2023-11-15/
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