With Thomas Kean, senior consultant for Myanmar and Bangladesh with International Crisis Group. This week on What’s Happening in Myanmar, the Arakan Army tightens its noose and expands its buffer zone as soldiers defect in Kyaukphyu and Ngape, and we discuss Rohingya armed group organizing in the refugee camps of Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh.
Email the show at whimyanmar@proton.me
Timecodes—
01m10s :: The Arakan Army’s dominant position
05m23s :: With Tom Kean, Rohingya armed group organising
17m46s :: Dire conditions in Bangladesh refugee camps
31m31s :: Close
Our guests—
Thomas Kean, senior consultant for Myanmar and Bangladesh with International Crisis Group
His new report with International Crisis Group
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