Chiang Mai [Thailand], February 13 (ANI): The Generation Z-led street demonstrations across Myanmar have outmanoeuvred and exposed old-fashioned coup makers. It exposed how out of touch is Myanmar’s military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing with the country’s youth, reported Asia Times.
The use of social media and other technologies by Gen Z against the February 1 coup by the military have bewildered the old-fashioned coup makers, wrote Bertil Lintner in an opinion-piece in Asia Times.
The recent protests is entirely different from the earlier protests of 1988 when the Tatmadaw managed to suppress a pro-democracy uprising with an automatic rifle or of 2007 Buddhist monk-led Saffron Revolution, where soldiers again used bloody suppression to put down a similar popular movement.
Generation Z is hard to control owing to its knowledge of social media and internet surfing. They can…
Gen Z protests outmanoeuvre expose old fashioned coup makers in Myanmar-ANI
