Ngwe Tun News Today

Successive dictators have appointed trusted confidants to lead their spy agencies, which act to entrench military rule through brutal repression of the population.

Once feared across the country, the regime’s military intelligence office is now believed to be much less capable than before.

General Khin Nyunt appears weak in photo taken with coup leader; the former PM was purged in 2004 but has been rehabilitated somewhat since the coup.