S1E7 | Myanmar in turmoil: the view from inside Jetlagged

Is Myanmar bound for prolonged turmoil?

Through this episode we invited a special guest from Yangon, Myanmar, a friend of Andrew’s while studying abroad in Hong Kong, to share his personal thoughts and experiences on the latest military coup events in Myanmar.

We discuss why the military intervened and overthrew the democratically elected government, how the political turmoil has impacted the population, and lastly a wider context on the topic: how have other countries reacted and what's at stake? Tune in to hear a captivating story from a student within the confines of a state-mandated internet blackout compelled to share his story.

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