
The Intelligence from The Economist
Rakhine and ruin: insurgency in Myanmar
Apr 23, 2020
Charlie McCann, Southeast Asia correspondent for The Economist, shares insights on the powerful Arakan army's insurgency in Myanmar, driven by deep-rooted ethnic tensions and government oppression. Ludwig Siegela, U.S. technology editor, discusses America’s faltering efforts in the 5G race, spotlighting Huawei's resilience amid geopolitical challenges. The conversation delves into the stark realities faced by civilians caught in conflict and the innovative responses of Sri Lankans to alcohol restrictions during lockdowns, highlighting creativity in adversity.
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