#US is challenged in #Myanmar

Experts interpret recent events unfolding in Myanmar as the US’ military, political and economical loss of power and the rise of China in the Asia Pacific.

📌 Developing relations with #China and #Russia
📌 White House could not establish contact to the Myanmar Army
📌 The US loses initiative
📌 Chinese demonstration of power
📌 Struggle for power in the Asia - Pacific
📌 Sanctions threat may fail
📌 #Biden might seek an opportunity
📌 The military had taken over the power

Op-ed by #Elifİlhamoğlu

https://unitedworldint.com/15683-us-is-challenged-in-myanmar/

📌 #Myanmar – the coup
📌 #Somalia: terrorist attack
📌 #Libya: the fight for leadership
📌 #Davos Forum
📌 #Uganda bans #Facebook

https://unitedworldint.com/15698-the-coup-in-myanmar-terrorist-attack-in-somalia-libyas-candidates-davos-forum-uganda-vs-facebook/

Tensions are still high in #Myanmar following the military taking power on February 1. Led by Commander-in-Chief Ming Aung Hlaing, the military has criticized the elections of November 2020 as fraudulent.

📌 #US places sanctions
📌 Protests in the streets and #Facebook blocks military
📌 #Bangladesh, #India, #Pakistan and #China call for stability
📌 Chinese Global Times: “West tries to restore hegemony”

https://unitedworldint.com/15983-west-criticizes-military-in-myanmar-neighbors-call-for-stability/

‘The #ASEAN will play the key role in #Myanmar’

We spoke about the latest developments in Myanmar with #YangSheng, Chief Reporter at Global Times.

Op-ed by #Elifİlhamoğlu

https://unitedworldint.com/17460-the-asean-will-play-the-key-role-in-myanmar/

Situation Report Myanmar

📌 Domestic protests turn into armed rebellion
📌 Diplomatic pressure from the West
📌 #Myanmar’s defected Ambassador to #UN calls for harder #US sanctions
📌 #ASEAN’s 5-point plan

Op-ed by #YunusSoner

https://unitedworldint.com/18313-situation-report-myanmar/