This is popular front a podcast focused on the niche details of modern warfare and

underreported conflict with me Jake Hanrahan. This episode we're speaking to journalist

Daphne Wesdorp. She's going to be talking to us about her time spent living in

the jungles of Myanmar with the anti junta rebels.

She spent a considerable amount of time with them in their camps on the front lines

and also in one of their 3D printed workshops which was hidden in a cave.

Really interesting situation. Her reporting on this is excellent. She's got some great

insights into how the rebels are doing out there in Myanmar at the moment.

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So recently you've been Myanmar you're in the jungles taking photos reporting with the

rebels tell us about that why do you decide to go out there it's obviously a very

risky situation I know decide to go out there it's obviously a very risky situation I know

when you were out there there was airstrikes in the jungle all sorts of shit

tell us about that why did you decide to go all the way there because at the time like

everybody was very focused on Ukraine.

Yeah I think that's the that's the thing because I was I worked in Ukraine since the beginning of the war

well up until a couple months ago actually. But I wanted to go for Myanmar or

to Myanmar for a long time. And like right now because of the ongoing operation, it's a bit more in the news

but before when Ukraine was kicking off and that was like a new thing in the media

that was like dominating it was a bit like right you have the civil war in Myanmar nobody gives a

fuck about it while if you look at the atrocities and the crimes against

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