The Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) has agreed to redact Myanmar from the 2022 Global Terrorism Index after over 100 Myanmar academics and analysts signed a letter objecting to the Institute’s portrayal of Myanmar in the report.
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Coup Shatters Myanmar Military s Dalliance With Democracy By Sophie Deviller with Jerome Taylor in Hong Kong
on February 03 2021 12:24 PM
This week s coup in Myanmar risks resurrecting the troubled nation s international pariah status and destroys a civilian power-sharing agreement where the generals still maintained huge control, leaving many wondering why the military took such a drastic step now.
The sight of soldiers with rifles back on the streets of Naypyidaw and democracy advocate Aung San Suu Kyi spirited back into detention has conjured up memories of Myanmar s darkest days during 49 years of junta rule.
After a 10-year experiment with moving towards a more democratic system, the generals are back in charge, sparking a chorus of international condemnation and the threat of renewed sanctions.