Mangadar Situmorang
Bandung
Mon, March 15 2021
We likely cannot categorize Myanmar as a failed state. The Tatmadaw military regime is still there and seems to be holding effective control of the country’s territory and the entire population, despite the latter’s fight for the restoration of democracy. The country’s foreign relations are likely unharmed with two permanent United Nations members, Russia and China, taking its side. The question, however, is to what extent General Min Aung Hlaing and his military force are able to sustain their coercive rule across a territory that is still plagued by ethnic-based conflicts, while a majority of the people are taking to the streets to call for a civilian-led regime. The military also has to deal with the Kayin of Karen state and the Arakan and Rohingya people, two main ethnic groups equipped with armed factions who fight for self-administered regions or special ...
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