"The Culture Clash and Political Breakdown:
Relations between the United States and Myanmar"


29 October 2001

 
About This Seminar
 
Main Speaker
 

 

The lecture will focus on the different views of the people, the government and the opposition of Myanmar as well as the impact of Western ideas and tactics on the current political situation. Ms. Thanegi also will discuss her views on how to bring about changes in Myanmar to prevent the country from sliding back into its past isolation.

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  Ms. Ma Thanegi
Author, Contributing Editor of Myanmar Times
and Editor of Enchanting Myanmar


Discussants
Mr. Brian Joseph
Program Officer
National Endowment for Democracy

Mr. David I. Steinberg
Director of Asian Studies
Georgetown University


Moderator
Dr. G. John Ikenberry
Peter F. Krogh Professor of Global Justice
Georgetown U
niversity

 


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