restore the country to the path of democracy, Compared to historical outbreaks of fighting in ensure the release of political prisoners, hold Myanmar’s long-running civil war, this moment the military accountable for its human rights arguably represents both the most serious threat violations, and meet the population’s growing to military political dominance and the most humanitarian needs, partic. [...] Apart from the BURMA Act, the United States Direct Humanitarian Aid and has relied upon a steady drumbeat of sanctions Financial Resources to the to pressure the junta, restrict its access to Resistance military equipment and financing, and signal US displeasure at the coup. [...] US allies and partners that the military junta in Naypyidaw is the primary source of instability With Bangladesh, continued support for the in Myanmar and the actor driving the risk of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is critical, fragmentation. [...] central government, the military, the pro- However, as the Five-Point Consensus has democracy movement, and various EAOs thus far failed to resolve the crisis and the junta along the border all at the same time and to stands intransigent, the United States should varying degrees depending upon its interests. [...] In particular, the United of Myanmar to both defeat the military junta States should publicly and privately attempt and forge a stable, inclusive, and federal to persuade China that the NUG and the wider democratic government, US support can resistance coalition are not a threat to Chinese hasten a resistance victory and subsequent interests in stability and can assist Beijing in establishment of.
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