9 Apr 2025 Opinion Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing sets the groundwork for a possible political exit In February 2025, Myanmar’s junta chief Min Aung Hlaing initiated a significant military and cabinet reshuffle, making similar moves to former Myanmar military leader Than Shwe before his political exit beginning in 2010. This restructuring raises the question of whether Min Aung Hlaing is preparing for a political departure like his predecessor.
