CIVIL WAR IN BURMA (MYANMAR)
Keywords:
Determined, diplomatic community, personification, political situation, reconfigured.Abstract
Since achieving independence in 1988, Burma has known neither peace nor national unity. This paper traces the development of the resultant civil war and rebellion in Burma and brings the discussion up to date with an examination of the circumstances for, and effects of, the revolution for democracy that erupted.
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