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

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1. Sister Helen Prejean: Dead Man walking--also a movie with Sean Penn and Susan Sarandon-- 2. Walter Isaacson--Leonardo da Vinci 3. Kai ...