How Myanmar’s junta is consolidating power as its leader prepares to become president

NEWS SUMMARY

Myanmar's junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, is preparing to transition to a civilian presidency, signaling a consolidation of military control over the country. This move aims to formalize the military's enduring influence despite a change in title for its top commander.

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The Myanmar civil war is an ongoing conflict resulting from the 2021 military coup d'état, involving the State Administration Council and various resistance forces.