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Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Must read article -- Burma: Cyclone, aid and sanctions -- by Dr. Wylie Bradford of Burma Economic Watch in OpenDemocracy

Cyclone Nargis survivors in Burma's Irrawaddy Delta -- the military government is their greatest enemy -- Photo copyright Citizen Journalist.

Dear Wylie,

Thank you for writing your article on Burma: Cyclone, aid and sanctions --

I have been detecting an insidious undercurrent of "damage control" on the part of the anti-sanctions people, but you have really put your finger on it.

I am sending this link around to everyone I know and posting it on my blog --

http://www.opendemocracy.net/node/44755/pdf

http://burmaeconomicwatch.blogspot.com

KyiMayKaung

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Must read article -- Burma: Cyclone, aid and sanctions -- by Dr. Wylie Bradford of Burma Economic Watch in OpenDemocracy

Dave Hickey--Art and Democracy--writings--

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