Rakhine State – Southeast Asia's Next Marawi? – The Diplomat
Rakhine State – Southeast Asia’s Next Marawi? Myanmar’s political crisis has created the conditions for a possible widening of the jihadi theater in Southeast Asia. By April 15, 2021 In this June 29, 2018, file photo, a Myanmar border guard stands to provide security near a fence at a no-man’s land between Myanmar and Bangladesh, near Taungpyolatyar village, Maung Daw, northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. Credit: AP Photo/Min Kyi Thein, File Advertisement What has distinguished jihadist groups and their appeal from other anti-state non-state actors has been the...
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