Out of this World
THE ‘BURMESE BIN LADEN’ - For far too long now, political and media propaganda would have us consider fundamentalists as cruel, bearded Islamists. In Myanmar, where Buddhist monks have always opposed the dictatorship, a bonzo (Buddhist monk) named Wirathu, who even refers to himself as the ‘Burmese Bin Laden’, has been preaching for years.
THE ‘BURMESE BIN LADEN’ – For far too long now, political and media propaganda would have us consider fundamentalists as cruel, bearded Islamists. In Myanmar, where Buddhist monks have always opposed the dictatorship, a bonzo (Buddhist monk) named Wirathu, who even refers to himself as the ‘Burmese Bin Laden’, has been preaching for years.
This content if for our subscribers
Subscribe for 1 year and gain unlimited access to all content on eastwest.eu plus both the digital and the hard copy of the geopolitical magazine
Gain 1 year of unlimited access to only the website and digital magazine