Is Myanmar Sliding Towards Civil War?
On December 6, Aung San Suu Kyi was handed down a prison sentence by a court loyal to Myanmar's military junta.
Until February of this year, Suu Kyi was the de-facto civilian leader of Myanmar. Her party, the National League for Democracy, had just won re-election in a landslide victory -- the results of which were rejected by the military, which mounted…
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