54- Coup in Myanmar, Seven Months Later

Just over seven months ago, on February 1st, 2021, the world witnessed a shockingly audacious military coup in Myanmar, in which the democratically elected National League for Democracy was deposed. Shortly after, PRIO researchers Marte Nilsen, Trude Stapnes, and Stein Tønnesson appeared in a podcast episode devoted to the coup. Today I’m talking again to these three researchers, getting their impressions and updates after seven months.Related materialRead Marte's PRIO Blog post "The politics of humanitarian aid to Myanmar"Visit Myanmar Bazaar on InstagramThank you to Sophie for reading her poemThank you also to Rap Against Junta and 882021 for permission to play the song – you can watch 882021's video for "Lee Coup" here  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.