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The Asian Balance: Myanmar’s Narasimha Rao moment?

10.17.2011 · Posted in Economy, Foreign Affairs

A pleasant surprise from the east This is the unedited draft of today’s column in the Business Standard: In a matter of months, Myanmar’s infamous junta diluted itself out of power, a new ‘elected’ government took office, duly freed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest, lifted some curbs on the local media, ...