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Myanmar’s military government lost direct control over 86% of its territory after months of fighting | South China Morning Post

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Myanmar remains torn in a bloody civil war more than three years after a military coup toppled its democratically elected government. The ruling junta has resorted to desperate measures, including by enacting military conscription and adopting a defensive posture, to control an insurgency led by ethnic rebel forces …

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