Asaf Rozentzweig

Unusually: a senior member of the Trump administration met with the leader of the military junta in Myanmar and began talks to define relations between the parties. Assistant Secretary of State Michael Vance met in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw with the leader of the military junta Min Aung Hlaing, in a dramatic break with the administration's norms since the rise of the junta in February 2021