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In Myanmar, Illicit Rare Earth Mining Is Taking a Heavy Toll (yale.edu)
3 points by YaleE360 22 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


I always wonder when we stop calling a thing a name when it stops to apply anymore.

The government the name Myanmar is from is dead and lost all control. The "country" is split and controlled by several different groups as far as I know. Burma is a really heavy situation for the whole world and we barely manage to understand it it seems.




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