Tag: history of Myanmar

  • New article: The failure of Aung San Suu Kyi

    New article: The failure of Aung San Suu Kyi

    My new article reflects on Aung San Suu Kyi’s first term in office, and the deep roots of Myanmar’s economic, social and political challenges. It’s a review of Thant Myint-U’s excellent new book, ‘The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century’ – which I highly recommend. Read…