Behind the Bastards

It Could Happen Here Weekly 25

Mar 12, 2022
In this engaging discussion, journalist James Stout delves into the intricate struggles for democracy in Myanmar, highlighting the evolution of resistance movements and the role of youth in guerrilla warfare. He shares insights on the transformative impact of firearms and innovative weaponry, including 3D-printed arms, amidst civil conflict. Stout also explores the emotional toll on families caught in violence, reflecting on the complex realities of identity and activism in the face of oppression. The conversation offers a profound lens into contemporary conflicts and their far-reaching implications.
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FGC9 in Myanmar

  • Burmese fighters thanked the Foscad community for the FGC9.
  • The Tatmadaw seized FGC9s and arrested fighters.
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FGC9 Production

  • FGC9 production streamlined, equipping primary forces with rifles.
  • FGC9s were used for guerrilla warfare and special missions.
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Zaw's Continued Fight

  • Zaw and his girlfriend fought together until she was injured.
  • Homemade and 3D-printed weapons improved their fight.
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