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Mobilising Grassroots Communities: Village Administration in Karen State
By D Sparkes
Given the chaos and deteriorating situation in Karen State, one would think that traditional leadership structures have all but been forgotten. However, this is far from the truth. This article examines village administration structures and the role they can play in mobilizing the grassroots people to bring about genuine change in Burma.
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Facing up to Responsibilities: The lack of action by members of the UNSC, ASEAN and the Junta
By Naw Cha Mu
Earlier this year the first resolution about Burma was presented to the United Nations Security Council. The resolution failed to pass, with China and Russia exercising their veto powers. This article examines why China and Russia used their vetoes. It also looks at ASEAN’s unwillingness to act on Burma.
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