Unprecedented popular resistance to military rule, including the rapid growth of people's defense forces, has profoundly affected Myanmar's political and security dynamics. Two years after it seized power and ousted the elected National League for Democracy (NLD) government, Myanmar's ruling military junta is struggling to keep control despite savage attacks by its troops on the population.
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Book review: Lessons from Myanmar's failed peace process
'Winning By Process' shows how the state manipulated dialogue to its advantage
In "Winning by Process," the authors argue that the proliferation of ethnic claims in Myanmar, far from reducing the hegemony of the ethnic Burman majority, helped to strengthen it. (Source photos from authors, Reuters)
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