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Behind the Bastards

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Myanmar's Crisis: Humanitarian Struggles and Military Evasion

This chapter examines the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, where a military junta is impeding aid efforts and conscripting citizens during a devastating earthquake aftermath. It highlights the emerging local mutual aid systems as well as the controversial operations of Samaritan's Purse, questioning their inclusivity and impact. Additionally, the chapter contrasts military advancements against the junta with the vital need for stronger international support for local organizations providing grassroots help.

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