Author: Jokin Sola
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2024 – The Year the EU Discovered Southeast Asia
The EU has increased focus on Southeast Asia in its global strategy. The EU and ASEAN launched the €9.3 million SCOPE program for research and mobility. Southeast Asia’s strategic importance offers the EU a chance to expand its influence.
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The Conflict in Myanmar is Escalating
The main question is what lies in the future ahead for Myanmar. For it I make a comparison with the conflict in the Congo back in the 90s as well as see the different position of foreign actors. My conclusion is that the military might lose power but that wont necearily bring peace to region.