Jason Tower

Jason Tower, a Senior expert at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, delves into the complex financial landscape fueling Myanmar's civil war. He discusses how both the military and rebel groups finance their efforts through illicit means, including narcotics and scam operations. Tower highlights the emotional toll on civilians and personal stories from those resisting military rule. He also sheds light on the grim reality of advanced weaponry being employed in this high-tech conflict and the role of foreign interests.