Right over might: Myanmar’s rebels are humbling its autocrats


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Open this photo in gallery: People's Liberation Army forces fight the Myanmar junta army near Sagaing Region in Myanmar on Nov. 23.STRINGER/Reuters Robert Rotberg is the founding director of the Harvard Kennedy School’s program on intrastate conflict, a former senior fellow at CIGI and president emeritus of the World Peace Foundation. Last week, Myanmar’s vastly outnumbered and outresourced opposition struck another sharp blow against the military forces that toppled the country’s incipient democracy in a coup in early 2021. Using bomb-dropping drones, units of the Brotherhood Alliance (made up of three ethnic armies) destroyed more than 250 military supply trucks...