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Why Myanmar Matters, with Thant Myint-U and Ros Urwin

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Myanmar's Humanitarian Crisis and Complexities

This chapter explores the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, detailing the effects of international sanctions and the country's complex socio-economic landscape. It critically examines the evolution of Aung San Suu Kyi's image amidst rising nationalism and the Rohingya crisis, while also addressing the broader implications of ongoing conflicts and climate change. The discussion emphasizes the necessity for nuanced understanding over simplistic narratives about Myanmar's struggles for democracy and stability.

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