Friday, June 13, 2008

Independent Burma Watcher Dr. Kyi May Kaung interviewed by RFA on her presentation at E-W Center DC -- role of NGOs & state legitimacy --

pl see program #

BUR-2008-0612-2030

on Radio Free Asia's Burmese language program --

the font may show as alphabet soup but the date will be in English and you should download that program.

Sorry, no English translation is available -- I spoke on the role of the younger generation and Non Governmental Organizations in Nargis Cyclone recovery programs.

kmk

Place names I came across in reading DGE Hall--Mainly a history of the rivalry between the French, the British and the Dutch in S and SE Asia from the 16th century onwards.

I'm only reading the reigns of Naresuan,his brother Ekathasarot and his great grandson Narai-- Narai was very progressive and sent the ...