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It's easy to look at them from our perspective and think "you're so small, shouldn't you be peaceful and united in order to face the larger world around you?" b
by Causality1 6y ago
It's easy to look at them from our perspective and think "you're so small, shouldn't you be peaceful and united in order to face the larger world around you?" but we're just as prone to the same type of thinking.
- Clewza313 6y agoMyanmar has a population of over 50 million, and has been in various stages of civil war continuously since the end of WW2. The army's primary public justification for ruling the country is precisely the need to keep a tight grip on the misnamed "Union of Myanmar" and prevent all the various rebel groups from spiraling off.
- koheripbal 6y ago...hence the conflict with the Rohingya people in the North, and the various population control programs across the North.