Irrawaddy: Sanctions undermined by Burma’s neighbors: US – William Boot
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- News Source: BurmaNet | about 1 month agoBangkok — As Burma’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi reviews Western sanctions against her country and a debate opens up about their affect on the military regime, a Washington agency has admitted that efforts to keep Burmese gems out of the...
- News Source: BurmaNet | about 1 month agoLast week Burmese leader Than Shwe allowed detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to meet Western diplomats, at her request, to talk about the sanctions imposed on the military regime. The Nobel Prize winner, who remains under house arrest,...
- Blog Source: democracyforburma.wordpress.comHowever, in his speech to the War Veterans Organization, Than Shwe said that some powerful nations were trying to force and influence Burma under various pretexts. “However, the military government of Myanmar does not get scared ...
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- Blog Source: rspas.anu.edu.auI remain unpersuaded that such a sanctions push, particularly at this late hour, does anything but reinforce the “limited, Western, symbolic” character of so much of our Burma policy. According to its 2009 Annual Report, ...
- Blog Source: newmatilda.comIt is a dramatic turnaround from Suu Kyi who in the past has called for a travel boycott and moratorium on aid to Myanmar, in addition to financial sanctions. However, many analysts consider it a shrewd move that has put her back in the ...
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