Following the Tatmadaw coup in 2021, Myanmar has been in a state of turmoil. The neighbors started to worry about the abrupt changes in Myanmar. India’s current infrastructure projects, which were intended to serve as the foundation for its ambitious Act East strategy, were a particular source of anxiety.
However, analysts in Myanmar were also closely examining China’s ties to the military regime and their own infrastructure projects, which continued to be a source of concern. But maintaining geostrategic ties with intricate nations like Myanmar is never simple, and India has legitimate concerns about the nature of its relationship with China.
The Three Brotherhood Alliance started Operation 1027 against the Tatmadaw in the northern part of Shan state, nearly three years