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Can Burma/Myanmar become a political success story?

Friday, February 10th, 2012
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Ahead of my visit to Myanmar I ask myself what I can expect from my first visit to a country that has been described to me as “Brave New Burma” or as “Myanmar Miracle”. The Brave New Burma motto refers to George Orwell. He worked as a policeman in the country, describing the treatment of the locals by the then colonial powers in the context of a love story.

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