Myanmar’s military regime, which seized power in a coup on Feb. 1, 2021, is holding a phased general election amid a civil war convulsing large areas of the Southeast Asian nation. Why is Myanmar holding an election? The military ousted the elected National League for Democracy (NLD) government led by Aung San Suu Kyi in a 2021 coup, just […] The post Why is Myanmar’s military holding an election during a civil war? appeared first on DVB .