Episode

Same junta, 'new' government

Podcast
What's Happening in Myanmar
Published
Apr 10, 2026
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521
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Summary

This week on Season 2, Episode 1 of What's Happening in Myanmar, junta chief Min Aung Hlaing becomes president to no one's surprise, drawing global condemnation while allies like China and Russia offered congratulations. Activists file a genocide case in Indonesia and a class action suit against Telenor. Amid a severe fuel crisis, the junta forms a new cabinet, while fears of new cyber scam hubs emerge. Please click the link to join us, in the podcast show notes https://www.frontiermyanmar.net/en/membership/ Timecodes— (00:00) Opening (0:19) The 'new' government (3:53) Rohingya legal case (4:36) Deepening fuel crisis (6:32) Legal action against Telenor (7:29) Scam centres reemerge (8:18) Close