Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Asia Society panel on Burma from 08 -- but still highly relevant -- listen after reading previous posts --

http://fora.tv/2008/03/25/A_Panel_Discussion_on_the_Crisis_in_Burma

Panelists -- Dr. Thaung Htun, UN Office of NCGUB --
Scott Marciel on "why should the USA care about Burma."
Dr. Sean Turnell on Burmese economy, earnings from natural gas, lack of proper institutions.

Twilight over Burma--rare--Mrs Inge Sargent, the former Hsipaw Mahadevi (Queen's) true story.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_3PCvI0gBA I knew her and her husband Tad Sargent. They were a beautiful couple. I stayed with her seve...