Since a successful military coup in Myanmar on Feb. 1, protestors have been arrested, killed, and trade with the Asian nation suspended. Few American outlets are covering the story. Summary Protests demanding the reinstatement of the detained Prime Minister Aung San Suu Kyi’s government continued through the Easter weekend, with six people killed. The military shut off all access to wireless and mobile networks last Friday, cutting most civilians off from news and communications outside of Myanmar. Reports indicate people who …
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One week ago, the military detained Myanmar’s top civilian leadership and declared control of the country. The news has yet to prompt hot takes on the Left or Right. Summary A week after the military coup …