Posted on 02/01/2021 6:19:55 AM PST by knighthawk
America has vowed to 'take action' if Myanmar military coup is not reversed after soldiers arrested de facto leader Aung San Suu Ky, the president and members of parliament in dawn raids on Monday.
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken condemned the reports in a statement released overnight, and called for the military to 'reverse these actions immediately'.
The generals struck amid fears that Suu Kyi would use her new mandate - which saw her humiliate military-backed parties at a vote held last year - to reform the constitution and remove their strangle-hold on power.
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Pedo joe behind the HS gym at noon? Six foot chain?
We’re talking about Burma here. In that part of the world coups are as common as typhoons. How many times has a coup occured in Thailand?
What do the Myanmar leaders have to say about militarization of the US Capitol.
Dems found a war already?
That was my first thought too.
That did not take long to get the military back in action.
All great Democrats join wars in Southeast Asia I guess Joe doesn’t want to be left out. Just let China annex it, they probably own it already.
Dems can’t even control Portland, now they are getting involved in a new foreign coup?
The Myanmar military
Is way too regulary
Do they know who
They overthrew in a coup
Burma Shave
Troops back to SE Asia?...
Anybody get the feeling the whole world is looking at us and laughing?
“...now they are getting involved in a new foreign coup...” That is probably part of the plan in the first place. :-)
If this were a game of Risk, I would mock and provoke the US into a war of attrition in South East Asia..laughing the entire time!
Ooh, strongly worded Tweet to follow, including hashtag!
And Myanmar is of what national security interest to the US?
The problem is China, Joe, not Myanmar.Focus, man focus.
LOL, Milley and the DOD have put notice to Bitem and his gang they cannot even enter the doors Pentagon. Note to Bitem's SOS - to the DOD, you are like a flea in the room flying by and by.
Perhaps the LGBTQI flag hanging from our embassy in Myanmar will scare the military junta into compliance?
Biden administration is nervous over a publicized rejection of a stolen election. Too close to home.
It’s our business why?
Maybe because the people who stole our election don’t want the same thing to happen here???
Dems found a war already?
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Have the dems gone full neocon on foreign policy?
We know they are full bore deep state.
The coup definitely looks bad, by it’s harder to get very much farther on the other side of the globe than this. Economic pressure is one thing, but this is not a job for Team America World Police
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