Myanmar: Enter the Dragon – A Pragmatic Entanglement
Researcher Wai Yan Phyo Naing analyzes the Myanmar-China relationship as a cold, pragmatic entanglement. He argues that China’s strategic push for an Indian Ocean corridor and Myanmar’s need for diplomatic cover at the UN create an interdependent, interest-driven partnership.
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