As is common in the media, this conflict didn’t start yesterday, and it’s not about what we are led to believe.
The Myanmar Civil War, particularly where it pertains to the Rohingya conflict, is subject to many false and dangerously misleading narratives. Most stem from a misunderstanding not only of Myanmar’s internal situation, but from a misunderstanding of the country’s position as a member of the Non-Aligned Movement. Read more here.