MAE SOT, Thailand -- As life in Yangon settles into a surreal "new normal," a savage military campaign against dissent is feeding the growth of people's defense forces and generating fallout on the commercial capital and in rural areas extending to the country's borders -- and well beyond.
Myanmar's Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who leads the country, is facing resistance from a fractured -- and increasingly armed -- populace. © Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images
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