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Myanmar elections
January 08, 2016
In Myanmar, A Simple Verdict on a Flawed Election
By Allison Lim and Michael Kugelman
For many in Myanmar, criticisms of the recent elections are immaterial and the reality on the ground is much different.
December 11, 2015
The Year in Democracy in Southeast Asia
By Joshua Kurlantzick
Except for Myanmar, the report card is decidedly mixed.
November 26, 2015
What Now for the Peacebuilding Process in Myanmar?
By David Hale
The NLD must maintain progress and broaden its focus.
November 24, 2015
Myanmar: Elections and the Media
By Vishal Arora
The editor of The Irrawaddy shares his thoughts on the implications of the recent elections.
November 20, 2015
The (Few) Generals That Don’t Exit in Myanmar
By Renaud Egreteau
Myanmar's military took a bashing in the polls on November 8, but it will continue to play a role in politics.
November 12, 2015
Myanmar's Historic Day
By Philip Heijmans
Scenes from last weekend's milestone elections.
November 12, 2015
Myanmar’s Elections: What Now?
By Sebastian Strangio
With the NLD on the brink of a landslide victory in Myanmar’s elections, attention is turning to what comes next.
November 12, 2015
Why ASEAN Should Celebrate Myanmar's Election
By Luke Hunt
Victory by Aung San Suu Kyi should provide a much needed tonic for free speech advocates across the region.
November 07, 2015
Myanmar’s Ethnic Parliamentarians May Be 2016’s 'Kingmakers'
By Nicholas Borroz and Hunter Marston
Turkey’s experience offers lessons that could guide Myanmar to a more pluralistic future.
November 07, 2015
Myanmar’s Elections: An Historic Opportunity for Change
By Salai Elaisa Vahnie
As the country goes to the polls, its military has a chance to make history.
November 06, 2015
Myanmar’s Elections: A Testing Road Ahead
By Jorge Valladares
The road ahead will be a stress-test for the engagement of the international community supporting reform.
November 05, 2015
Elections in Burma: Time to Consolidate the Democratic Transition
By Senator Raynell Andreychuk
The elections provide an important confirmation of the direction of Burma’s democratic development.