Contents Research Methodology.............................................................................................. 5 Summary.................................................................................................................... 6 1. Discords Occurred among Ethnic Revolutionary Organizations in Northern Shan................................................................................................... 8 1.1 Discords Arisen among Ethnic Revolutionary Organizations in Muse....... 9 1.2 Discords Ensued among Ethnic Revolutionary Organizations in Kutkai....... 10 1.3. Discords Emanated between Ta’ang and Shan Revolutionary Organizations in Namkhan......................................................................... 11 1.4 Exploitation by the Junta............................................................................ 12 2. Discords in Paletwa Township, Chin................................................................. 15 2.1 Exploitation by the Junta............................................................................ 17 3. Discords between the Arakan Army and Rohingyas........................................ 19 3.1 Exploitation by the Junta............................................................................ 21 4. Framing Burman-Buddhist Events to Escalate Tensions................................. 23 4.1 Ethnic and Religious Tensions in Laukkaing, Northern Shan................... 23 4.2 Exploitation by the Junta............................................................................ 25 4.3. Tensions between Burmans and Arakaneses in Kyauktaw, Rakhine. ... 28 4.4 Exploitation by the Junta............................................................................ 30 5. Conclusion ........................................................................................................... 32 References................................................................................................................ 34