Aung Kaung Moe (not his real name) is a Rakhine student activist who was recently jailed for protesting against an internet blackout in the state. Your correspondent asks if he has ever considered going into politics. Yes, he says, often. But sometimes he wonders if he would not be better off throwing in his lot with the Arakan Army.
be better off: be in a better situation. throw in his lot with: to join and steadfastly support another person or group.
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be better off: be in a better situation.
throw in his lot with: to join and steadfastly support another person or group.
Hasibul Alamsometimes he wonders if he would not be better off throwing in his lot with the Arakan Army
Sometimes he wonders if joining the Arakan Army would be a better course of action for him.
CJ