Myanmar's Political Turmoil: Protests and Resistance

This chapter explores the aftermath of the military coup in Myanmar, focusing on the public's spirited protests and the military's violent repression of dissent. It highlights the unique tactics of demonstrators, including the involvement of young women and even police officers, as they collectively demand democracy. The chapter also examines the role of international sanctions and the Biden administration's efforts, amidst fears of escalating violence and the potential for lasting upheaval.