Min Zin
Min Zin is a journalist in exile and a teaching fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Journalism.
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Commentaries
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011 |
If Burma's new government can address public outrage over the Myitsone dam, it could help to restore national unity. Otherwise, the “Save the Irrawaddy” campaign could turn into an “Irrawaddy Uprising.” |
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Friday, August 12, 2011 |
If societal forces, including opposition groups operating within and outside the regime's political framework, fail to coordinate their efforts, the people of Burma will face endless suffering. |
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Monday, July 25, 2011 |
The changes that are likely to take place under the Thein Sein government represent neither democratic transition nor “old wine in a new bottle.” |
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010 |
Pro-election advocates have advanced several arguments for participating in the junta's election. Will contesting the polls on any of these basis advance the cause of political transition and economic reform in Burma? |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010 |
There are now more reasons than ever for China to press Naypyidaw for genuine reconciliation in Burma. |
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Friday, October 29, 2010 |
The post-election winners will be those who can think outside their historical roles and develop fresh strategies, writes MIN ZIN. |
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008 |
The international community must renew its focus on and prioritize the underlying crisis in Burma—politics. And June 19 seems like the perfect date to start. |
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Thursday, May 1, 2008 |
As the referendum on the junta's proposed constitution approaches, the political model of elite-driven transition loses relevance and the calls for public action become louder. |
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Saturday, February 16, 2008 |
Pushing the NLD to pick a fight with the junta over the referendum is premature and strategically unwise. |
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Saturday, February 9, 2008 |
If leverage is the ticket to mediation, the United Nations’ effort to bring about political reconciliation in Burma has proved increasingly powerless in the past few months. |
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