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Why keeping civilians hungry is Myanmar junta’s key strategy – Firstpost


Why keeping civilians hungry is Myanmar junta’s key strategy – Firstpost

In view of the escalating civil war in Myanmar, the military junta is pursuing a cruel strategy to break the resistance in Rakhine State: it is deliberately using hunger as a weapon. As the conflict escalates, civilians caught in the crossfire are finding that food shortages are as deadly as the bullets fired by soldiers. […]