COVER STORY
Burma and Obama
By AUNG ZAW
JAN — FEB, 2009 - VOLUME 17 NO.1
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The downside of departing from the Bush approach will be more compromise and accommodation with the other international players on the Burma issue, Min Zin said. In this sense, he thought that the goal of achieving a tangible result in Burma would be compromised.
In an interview with the US TV network ABC in December, then US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice—who famously identified Burma as one of the world’s “outposts of tyranny”—said she regretted that the international community had let the Burmese people down.
Her honest confession is welcome—but the Burmese people don’t want to be let down again.
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