Myanmar: Junta Military Preparations Point To Brutal Next Phase In Conflict – Analysis

By Zachary Abuza

Myanmar’s junta expected to consolidate power within a few days of their Feb. 1, 2021 coup d’etat. Nearly three-and-a-half years on, they continue to lose territory. They never had any legitimacy to lose.;

The military have always acted as if time was on their side. But that’s no longer the case, and...