Commentary: Myanmar’s coup - end of the power sharing arrangement between military and civilian forces?
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Commentary: Myanmar’s coup - end of the power sharing arrangement between military and civilian forces?
Myanmar’s fragile democracy has been severely undermined by the military’s actions, say political scientists.
Myanmar migrants hold up portraits of Aung San Suu Kyi as they take part in a demonstration outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok. (Photo: AFP/Lillian Suwanrumpha)
03 Feb 2021 06:20AM)
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ADELAIDE: Just before the newly elected members of Myanmar’s parliament were due to be sworn in today, the military detained the country’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi; the president, Win Myint; and other key figures from the elected ruling party, the National League for Democracy.