2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: Myanmar’s Never-ending Crisis

Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture series, and registration is required to receive the event link.

This week’s Topic: Myanmar’s Never-ending Crisis

• Speaker: Dr. Jangai Jap, Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Politics of Race and Ethnicity Lab at the University of Texas and incoming Assistant Professor in the Department of International Affairs at the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs

The situation in Myanmar, including the coup by the military in February 2021 and the ongoing human rights crises, coupled with civil resistance by those opposed to the regime, has led to chaos in the Southeast Asian country. How are neighboring countries reacting, and what role will ASEAN play?

About the series: 

Great Decisions, presented by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), highlights the most thought-provoking foreign policy challenges facing Americans each year. GCIV is the statewide coordinator for the nonpartisan program. There is a bonus ninth topic included in 2022, to view the other 2022 topics or learn more about Great Decisions, visit Gciv.org/programs/gd.