Myanmar and Aung San: The resurrection of an icon

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"In this post on The Interpreter, Andray Abrahamian recently drew attention to the Myanmar government?s decision to name a bridge in southern Mon State after the country?s national hero, Aung San, rather than leave the matter in the hands of the regional authorities. As the post noted, the issue has become a source of tension between the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) and the local community, one that could easily have been avoided..."

Creator/author: 

Andrew Selth

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"Lowy Interpreter"

Date of Publication: 

2017-03-31

Date of entry: 

2017-04-28

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English

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