{"podcast":{"title":"What's Happening in Myanmar","slug":"what-s-happening-in-myanmar-7079140","podcast_index_feed_id":7079140,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/553687/rss","website_url":"https://www.whimyanmar.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/d/1/9/3d1908da83ae445de55e3c100dce7605/Logo_PNG_3.png","author":"Luke Corbin","episode_count":81,"summary":"Join journalists and experts discussing the biggest Myanmar news stories in this weekly show from the Frontier Myanmar podcast family. Reliable. Concise. Informative.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T18:19:16.185351+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-s-happening-in-myanmar-7079140"},"episode":{"title":"Regime gains, diplomatic drift","slug":"regime-gains-diplomatic-drift","published_at":"2026-05-15T09:16:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-s-happening-in-myanmar-7079140/regime-gains-diplomatic-drift","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-s-happening-in-myanmar-7079140","url":"https://whimyanmar.com/regime-gains-diplomatic-drift","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/36d34b66-8eae-49d8-ab08-23c01884d0b6/WHIM_55_Final.mp3?dest-id=4780972","summary":"This week on Season 2, Episode 5 of What's Happening in Myanmar, ASEAN split on Myanmar talks as regime Foreign Minister to attend virtually; military offensives in Chin and Sagaing with conscripted troops; rights abuses in Shan; death penalty proposed for scam centres and PDFs ban Starlink. Please click the link to join us: https://www.frontiermyanmar.net/en/membership/ Timecodes— (00:05) Intro (00:18) ASEAN divided (01:42) Conscription drive (02:32) Chin offensive (03:12) Abuses in Northern Shan (3:52) Freedom to write (04:18) Frontier appeal (05:03) Anti-scam law (05:47) Northern Shan Stakes (06:31) The Remittance Trap (07:06) Starlink Restrictions (07:45) Outro","meta_description":"This week on Season 2, Episode 5 of What's Happening in Myanmar, ASEAN split on Myanmar talks as regime Foreign Minister to attend virtually; military off…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":474,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-s-happening-in-myanmar-7079140/episodes/regime-gains-diplomatic-drift/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-s-happening-in-myanmar-7079140/regime-gains-diplomatic-drift.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}