US-backed Proxy War Against China Rages in Myanmar

The US government through one of its organizations, the US Institute of Peace, has recently called for more aid to opposition groups fighting the central government of Myanmar.

What is the rest of the story and why has the US invested billions over decades to interfere in Myanmar’s internal political affairs. Are we watching another case of US interference as part of a wider proxy war – this time instead of Russia, against China?

References:

US Institute of Peace – It’s Time to Help Myanmar’s Resistance Prevail:
https://www.usip.org/publications/202…

US Institute of Peace – About:
https://www.usip.org/about

CNN – Chinese factories set on fire and at least 38 killed in Myanmar’s deadliest day since coup:
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/15/as…

Irrawaddy – China-Backed Pipeline Facility Damaged in Myanmar Resistance Attack:
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/…

NED – Burma 2021:
https://www.ned.org/region/asia/burma…

NED – Ms. Zin Mar Aung:
https://www.ned.org/fellows/ms-zin-ma…

NUG – official website:
https://www.nugmyanmar.org/en/

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