Name: Myanmar's Crisis Explained
Uploaded: 2021-02-01T18:03:45+00:00
Duration: 3 min 4 s
Description: Myanmar's Crisis Explained Myanmar’s military has seized power, detained Aung San Suu Kyi and has begun rounding up members of her National League for Democracy political party. I explain how the US h

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Myanmar's Crisis Explained

Myanmar’s military has seized power, detained Aung San Suu Kyi and has begun rounding up members of her National League for Democracy political party.

I explain how the US has spent decades building ASSK’s political network and installing her into power and how US-backed groups - including those in Thailand - are already mobilizing to undermine not only Myanmar’s political stability - but also that of the entire region.

References:

US National Endowment for Democracy - Burma (2019):
https://www.ned.org/region/asia/burma-2019/
US National Endowment for Democracy - The 2012 Democracy Award: Award for Aung San Suu Kyi:
https://youtu.be/UTuz4UGwl38
The White House - Statement by White House Spokesperson Jen Psaki on Burma:
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/01/31/statement-by-white-house-spokesperson-jen-psaki-on-burma/#:~:text=The%20United%20States%20is%20alarmed,other%20civilian%20officials%20in%20Burma.
LD - Myanmar (Burma) "Pro-Democracy" Movement a Creation of Wall Street & London:
https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2011/11/burmese-pro-democracy-movement-creation.html
LD - The Fruits of Globalization: Regression, Destitution, Domination:
https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2011/12/fruits-of-globalization-regression.html
LD - Myanmar: Trading in the Devil You Know…:
https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2015/12/myanmar-trading-in-devil-you-know.html
LD - Militants Threaten China's OBOR Initiative in Myanmar:
https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2018/07/militants-threaten-chinas-obor.html
LD - How the US Took Over Myanmar's Ministry of Information:
https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2016/08/how-us-took-over-myanmars-ministry-of.html
LD - "Pro-Democracy" Groups Behind Myanmar Refugee Attacks:
https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2012/10/pro-democracy-groups-behind-myanmar.html