- The Myanmar civil war, also called the Myanmar Spring Revolution and the People’s Defensive War, is an ongoing civil war following Myanmar’s long-running insurgencies, which escalated significantly in response to the 2021 military coup d’état and the subsequent violent crackdown on anti-coup protests.
- Myanmar (Wikipedia)
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest. The country’s capital city is Naypyidaw, and its largest city is Yangon (formerly Rangoon).