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The Politics of Silence : Myanmar NGOs' Ethnic, Religious and Political Agenda

The political regime in Myanmar used to be a seemingly monopolistic structure where power was exclusively in the Army’s hands. A marginal external influence was exercised by businessmen with close ties to the regime while the country is also exposed to the influence of powerful regional states. Sinc...

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Hovedforfatter: Loïs Desaine
Format: Online
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Institut de recherche sur l’Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine 2021
Fag:
JA1-92
Nature
Civil Society
development
Poverty
ethnicity
decentralization
minorities
ngo
aid
bic Book Industry Communication::G Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTJ Peace studies & conflict resolution
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Summary:The political regime in Myanmar used to be a seemingly monopolistic structure where power was exclusively in the Army’s hands. A marginal external influence was exercised by businessmen with close ties to the regime while the country is also exposed to the influence of powerful regional states. Since the General Elections in November 2010, the establishment of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar with a parliamentary democracy (which remains under some control of the Army, but with notable civilian representation) is the most noticeable change in Myanmar politics for decades as it may shift the state away from the Army monopoly, although concrete changes remain to be demonstrated.

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