3 juillet 2018
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Carine Jaquet, « Diverging realities, conflicting war stories », Institut de recherche sur l’Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine, ID : 10.4000/books.irasec.278
The narratives and “blame games” among parties to the conflict have long embodied their currently irreconcilable viewpoints. Official statements from the military about this conflict have been overwhelmingly security-oriented, highlighting the Tatmadaw’s focus on combating the insurgency threat, while later statements from the civilian government indicated commitment to reaching a mutually satisfying peace deal. On the other side, formal statements by the KIO/KIA show an “underdog” mentality,...