Ficha de relación
Myanmar
Estados Unidos
Evaluación de la relación
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Engagement during Myanmar’s reform period gave way to renewed confrontation after the 2021 military coup.
Myanmar hacia Estados Unidos
-20Myanmar’s reform-era government pursued renewed high-level engagement with the United States. Since the 2021 coup, Myanmar’s military authorities have rejected US sanctions and criticism of their rule, contributing to a more confrontational relationship.
Estados Unidos hacia Myanmar
-35The United States engaged with Myanmar during its reform period and eased sanctions as political changes advanced. Following the 2021 coup, Washington condemned the military takeover and imposed sanctions on military leaders and entities.
Relación general
-30The relationship has alternated between US engagement with Myanmar’s reform-era government and sustained friction over military rule, political rights, and sanctions. The 2021 coup sharply reversed the improving trajectory, bringing renewed US sanctions and Myanmar military authorities’ rejection of US pressure.
Cómo interpretar estas puntuaciones
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.
Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Myanmar–United States relations have shifted with Myanmar’s political changes. The reform-era government pursued high-level engagement with Washington, and the United States eased sanctions as reforms advanced. After the 2021 military coup, the United States condemned the takeover and imposed sanctions on military leaders and entities; Myanmar’s military authorities rejected US sanctions and criticism. Political change and competing approaches to sanctions and democratic governance have shaped the relationship.
Áreas de tensión
- US sanctions on Myanmar’s military leaders and associated entities
- The 2021 military coup and the United States’ condemnation of military rule
- Disagreements over political rights and democratic governance
Acontecimientos clave
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Myanmar amid the country’s political reform period, marking a major step in renewed high-level engagement.
The United States ended most remaining sanctions on Myanmar following political and economic reforms.
Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, prompting US condemnation and subsequent sanctions.
Principales incertidumbres
- The extent of practical Myanmar–US cooperation during the reform period is unclear.
- The scope and implementation of Myanmar’s post-coup responses to US sanctions are unclear.