Sunday, August 21, 2011

Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw - economic forum with military government

in Burmese, from Moemakha News

http://moemaka.wordpress.com/2011/08/21/u-myint-invited-daw-suu-to-join-the-economic-forum-in-npd/

The other Burmese woman in the photos is Ms. Mary Yin with an MBA from an American university.

But it is doubtful any of the advice will be followed by military - in fact in its patron client relationships, authoritarian structures and corruption as a way of life and buying support, it may be unable to relinquish central control.

Notes - copyright Kyi May Kaung.

This reviewer in Slate likes latest Murakami novel--the walled city--the walled garden.

https://slate.com/culture/2024/11/haruki-murakami-book-city-uncertain-walls-severance-review.html