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Myanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war becomes president | BBC News
Source: BBC News | 4 April 2026
[...]Those opposing military rule were "armed terrorist factions", supported by "foreign aggressors and self-serving political opportunists". Nothing in the speech suggested that Min Aung Hlaing in civilian clothes was going to rule Myanmar any differently from when he was in uniform.
"The conflict in Myanmar will remain largely unchanged," says Su Mon, senior analyst at ACLED, an organisation which collects data on armed conflicts.[...]