
The coup is on the other foot: Myanmar
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Myanmar's Turmoil: Protests and Military Responses
This chapter explores the ongoing protests in Myanmar following a military coup, spotlighting the people's creative dissent against the junta's oppressive tactics. It highlights the diverse societal participation in protests, including a notable shift in allegiance from police forces as demands for democracy grow louder. The discussion also addresses the international community's response, particularly U.S. sanctions, questioning their effectiveness in altering the junta's steadfast position.
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