With Dr Kid, communications officer of the Myanmar Defence and Security Institute. This week on What’s Happening in Myanmar, the military takes back Thabeikkyin, while giving out rice and detaining suspects in Nawnghkio, and we discuss how soldiers who escape the army are working to expose the regime’s weaknesses and defeat the military.
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Timecodes—
01m04s :: Nawnghkio under military rule
02m10s :: Thabeikkyin retaken
04m14s :: With Dr Kid, the Myanmar Defence and Security Institute
13m04s :: Changes in military command structure
33m42s :: Being a CDM soldier in 2025
41m56s :: Close
Our guest—
Dr Kid, communications officer of the MDSI
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