The Four Horsemen of Myanmar's 'apocalypse'

Military regime's assault on its own people exacerbates the 'polycrisis' after quake

Avatar
2025-04-04 Myanmar quake 1

A broken Buddha statue is pictured inside a damaged pagoda following a strong earthquake in Amarapura township, Myanmar, on April 4, 2025. © Reuters

Su Myat Thwe is a visiting scientist at the Global South Studies Center at the University of Cologne in Germany, and an affiliated researcher at the Faculty of Political Science at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.