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Topic: Burma

Suu Kyi won’t be president — but she’s still pulling the strings

Asia-Pacific

Mar 11, 2016

The West, like the people of Myanmar, has placed outsized expectations on the shoulders of a 70-year-old woman with nil economic, diplomatic or management experience.

Suu Kyi Myanmar’s victorious angel, but The Lady has her work cut out for her

Asia-Pacific

Nov 10, 2015

2

Three out of four people on the street in Myanmar predict Aung San Suu Kyi will get a majority in Myanmar's upcoming election.

Suu Kyi, the Queen of Burma, preps for election, but demurs on Myanmar’s Muslims

Asia-Pacific

Oct 19, 2015

5

Has Myanmar's opposition leader lost her moral authority?

Aung San Suu Kyi turning a blind eye to Rohingya plight

Asia-Pacific

Jun 01, 2015

3

Australia's response to the discovery of slave camps and mass graves in south-east Asia, as well as the persecution and exodus of Muslim Burmese is black mark against our international duty.

Myanmar’s refugee crisis all but ignored by Australia

Asia-Pacific

May 21, 2015

3

Myanmar's students are unlikely to achieve much by their protest. But the fact that they are permitted to express their anger on the streets peacefully shows how far Myanmar has come.

Myanmar’s student protests a glimmer of hope for reform

Asia-Pacific

Nov 28, 2014

2

Opposition Leader Aung San Suu Kyi may be out of house arrest, but change is still moving slowly in Myanmar.

Myanmar’s reform process is two steps forward, one back

Asia-Pacific

Nov 21, 2014

1

Katter Party in kaos ... DFAT in Burma pickle ... pollies' DFAT kids ...

Tips and rumours

Tips and rumours

Feb 12, 2014

2

The Burmese democracy fighter spoke in Sydney last night on sacrifice, the 2015 elections in her country, and the need to temper justice by mercy. She visits Melbourne and Canberra next.

Aung San Suu Kyi on the past, the future, and the need for mercy

Asia-Pacific

Nov 28, 2013

6

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is in Australia not just to thank those who have supported her. She's heading up a strategic, concrete push to bring democracy to Myanmar via constitutional reform.

Burma backgrounder: it is not a democracy (yet)

Asia-Pacific

Nov 28, 2013

4

With AusAID withdrawing its funding from a clinic serving Burmese refugees, where will they go now to get the treatment they need? PhD scholar at the Menzies Centre for Health Policy at ANU College of Asia &amp; the Pacific <b>Belinda Thompson</b> reports.

Burmese refugees the forgotten victims of AusAID cuts

Asia-Pacific

Oct 24, 2013

2

Observers are celebrating Myanmar's recent steps towards reform and a new openness, including Aung San Suu Kyi's decision to run for president. But can she create the change needed, or is Myanmar too far gone?

Can Aung San Suu Kyi turn Myanmar around?

Asia-Pacific

Jun 07, 2013

4

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