Do the Changes in Myanmar Signify a Real Transition? A Response to the Debate
He worked at Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses from 1996 to 2022 . read more
Volume:37
Issue:1
Debate
Myanmar’s complexity makes it difficult to find agreement on its multiple facets. What makes it doubly confounding is that the country is passing through a phase of transition. My initial article on this transition has triggered some interesting responses. This shows how reality on the ground is variously interpreted depending on the background of the observer and the special expertise and experience they bring to bear on it. Approaching a subject as interesting as Myanmar from different angles hopefully succeeds in providing a multi-dimensional and more rounded perspective
