Wilson in the News
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Myanmar’s Resistance Is Gaining Ground, but It Needs US Help (New York Times)
“The United States should have a clear interest in supporting Myanmar’s resistance. Strategically located, a democratic Myanmar could better stand up to increasing Chinese and Russian influence, strengthen the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and strike a blow against authoritarianism.” -Lucas Myers and Ye Myo Hein
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Wins a Majority in Parliamentary Elections (NPR)
“You now hear US officials refer to Bangladesh as a strategic partner, and I think that's because of how it is perceived. It sits right in the middle of the Indian Ocean region there in the Indo-Pacific. It has become a major battlefield for great power competition.” -Michael Kugelman
Cod Almighty (Foreign Policy)
For its final episode of The Catch, podcast host Ruxandra Guidi and co-reporter Eskild Johansen head to the island of Svalbard to see firsthand how geopolitical tensions between Russia and Norway are playing out. Guidi is then joined by Polar Institute Senior Fellow Evan Bloom to understand how diplomacy and cooperation have shaped the Arctic region.
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