What created the problem in Burma (the name of which was changed to Myanmar by military dictators like General Than Shwe as the Western media just bought in)?
How to escape Beyond Rangoon - The British Empire was ruthless in dividing and conquering, destroying everything in its wake, leaving behind racism and Orwellian dystopian order that are operating even today as the Theravada nation enters 2026.
- The massive 2025 Myanmar earthquake
- Myanmar forces launch Rohingya genocide
- List of earthquakes in Burma/Myanmar
- George Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, Animal Farm, and Burmese Days, and the essay Shooting an Elephant, was born here under the British Raj (when it was part of India before the British partitioned it all over the place, after sacking the richest country in the world through the East India Company). He saw what was going on here and in England and wrote that into his novels.
- Rangoon (Yangon) was replaced by Naypyidaw
- Scam factories, human trafficking call centers operate
- The Buddhist monastic Saffron Revolution was shown in the documentary Burma VJ
- The overthrow of Democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi's father U Aung Ko was fictionalized and shown in the 1995 American movie Beyond Rangoon (with Patricia Arquette)
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