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Is regime change enough for Burma?

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The US and the European Union employ sanctions to encourage regime change in Burma. Since the policy ignores serious problems of state capacity that impede a transition to democracy and would plague any transitional regime, engagement with the existing regime on issues of state capacity would improve the chances for a transition.

Author: Englehart, Neil A.
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Name: Asian Survey
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0004-4687
Year: 2005
Economic aspects, Political aspects, European Union, Sanctions (International law), Economic sanctions, American

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Rethinking the United States's Myanmar policy

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An overview of military government in Myanmar followed by a brief survey of global responses to it is presented. Experts suggest that Washington should adopt a more refined approach aimed at strengthening constructive engagement efforts led by Myanmar's neighbors in East and Southeast Asia.

Author: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Name: Asian Survey
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0004-4687
Year: 2005

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National unity struggles in Myanmar: A degenerate case of governance for harmony in Asia

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The Myanmar military's call for harmony in the background of discipline and vigilance, forces which actually lead to disharmony are elaborated.

Author: Holliday, Ian
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Name: Asian Survey
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0004-4687
Year: 2007
China, Analysis, Military aspects, Confucianism, Harmony (Philosophy)

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Subjects list: United States, United States foreign relations, Burmese foreign relations, Myanmar, Foreign policy
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