Myanmar has made significant anti-regime advances in recent months. Resistance forces have taken over 400 army bases and 50 towns. The State Administrative Council (SAC), under Chairman Min Aung Hlaing, now falters, unable to provide basic services. Ethnic armed organizations and the People’s Defense Forces, emerging post-2021 coup, now dominate politically and militarily. China backs […]
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