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The northern state of Kachin – which is rich in natural resources, and serves as a vital transport route to China – has experienced fierce fighting since a 17-year truce between the Burmese military and the Kachin Independence Army collapsed in 2011.

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In an ideological conflict, there can be no truce, no draw, no compromise, only victory or defeat.

Consider the World War I Christmas truce of 1914.

The powers that be had negotiated a brief truce so that soldiers could go out, collect bodies from no-man's-land in between the trench lines.

That truce kept going until the officers had to arrive and said, "We will shoot you unless you go back to trying to kill each other."

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