Muted International Reaction to Opening of Parliament – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=20648 BY SIMON ROUGHNEEN AND LALIT K. JHA – While international media headlines focused on the “historic” opening of...
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After renewing sanctions, EU seeks face-time with junta – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=18327 European Union (EU) foreign ministers have renewed the bloc’s “Common Position” on Burma, extending existing sanctions until April...
Election parallels between Sudan and Burma? – The Irrawaddy
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=18303&Submit=Submit BANGKOK—Since Gen. Omar al-Bashir’s 1989 coup, Sudan has been run as by a military dictatorship, but not quite...