[English] Discovering Myanmar's (geo)politics
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In this new episode Vincent Gabriel welcomes Van Tran, postdoctoral researcher at the Brussel School of Governance within the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Her research focuses on contentious politics and digital cultures under authoritarianism in the contexts of Myanmar and Asia. Together, they study the politics and geopolitics of Myanmar. They begin by providing a sociological, historical and geographical context for a country that is little known in Europe. They take a closer look at the role of the army in national politics and study in detail the figure of Aung San Suu Kyi. It concludes with an overview of Myanmar's foreign policy, identifying the regime's main international allies. The EU in the Volatile Indo-Pacific Region’s main goal is to raise awareness of the strategic, political, and economic significance of the volatile Indo-Pacific region for Europe and for a values-based European approach towards this region : https://www.euvip-project.com/. With Vincent Gabriel Guest: Van Tran Van’s website : https://www.vanmaitran.com/ One of her article : « Provoking Civilian Disruption against Popular Protests: The Myanmar Military’s Couter-Mobilisation Strategies », available here : https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/TRKIQSHIQIISVUPKSDWR/full?target=10.1080/00472336.2023.2219683. Follow the podcast! It's now on X/Twitter : @20MPC_podcast Theme: Léopold Corbion (15 Years of Reflection) Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them. This project was funded by the European Union's Horizon Europe Coordination and Support Action 101079069 - EUVIP - HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
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