Keep Myanmar’s ‘hated’ military or face another Iraq or Libya: Singapore’s George Yeo

Myanmar’s military might be “hated” but it needs to be part of the solution to the country’s post-coup crisis, or the nation could become another Libya or Iraq.That is the view of Singapore’s former foreign minister George Yeo, who warned on Wednesday that dissolving the Tatmadaw, as Myanmar’s military is known, would destabilise the Southeast Asian country in the long term.He pointed to how the dissolution of military forces in Iraq and Libya after Western powers invaded in 2003 and 2011…