Buddhist Monks in Post-coup Myanmar
Channel: International Crisis Group
Date: 2023-03-17

The Sangha, Myanmar’s Buddhist monastic community, has largely stayed out of politics since the 2021 coup. As youth take the vanguard of resistance, a long-term shift in the country’s civic life – and a conservative backlash – could be in the offing. The issue bears close watching.

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