Bilahari Kausikan is former Permanent Secretary of Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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ASEAN's alibi diplomacy must be allowed to take effect in Myanmar
Outside actors have limited ability to influence the course of events
A chaotic scene during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon, pictured on Mar. 16: neither the U.S. nor China wants to do more than they have already done. © Sipa/AP
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