Devastating Airstrike on Myanmar Schools Exposes Military Brutality and Regional Instability Threatening U.S. Interests

In a grim reminder of unchecked military violence, Myanmar's junta launched a deadly airstrike on two private schools in Thayet Thapin village, western Myanmar, killing at least 18 people—most of them teenage students. This attack is not only a humanitarian tragedy but a stark reflection of the chaos unleashed by the military coup that overthrew a democratically elected government in February 2021. How Long Will Washington Ignore the Growing Threat from Myanmar's Military? The bombs dropped on Pyinnyar Pan Khinn and A Myin Thit Private High Schools by jet fighters targeted innocent youth, many just 17 or 18 years old,...