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An Argentine court last week agreed to hear a genocide case brought by survivors of the 2017 “clearing operations” in western Myanmar and a UK-based Rohingya rights organization. The case was brought to the Buenos Aires court under the principle of universal jurisdiction, whereby certain particularly atrocious crimes can be prosecuted anywhere in the world under established
The Myanmar army, the Tatmadaw, appears to be weaponizing mass starvation in order to beat back resistance to its February coup. The Special Advisory Council for Myanmar, an international group of Myanmar observers, reports that military forces have targeted food supplies, including killing livestock, while also destroying distribution infrastructure. Popular resistance to the
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the fragilities in the global economy that it has highlighted, the Western world has scarcely recovered from the financial crisis of 2007-08 and is still reeling from the political upheaval in the US in the latter half of the past decade. There is now a shared consensus among the leaders of the G7 nations under the presidency of the UK
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As the situation in Myanmar continues to deteriorate, the Biden administration is looking to shift gears in its approach to the country. And it is looking like sanctions are back on the cards. The ongoing civil strife in the country is still simmering and we appear to be heading down the path toward a full-blown civil war, despite a number of ceasefires agreed between the