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Lessons From Myanmar

MYANMAR | Thursday, 22 May 2014 | Views [430]

When I left to visit Myanmar (formerly Burma) for two weeks with the Alternative Break program, I expected to learn about the Myanar people’s fight for a democratic transition through education reform. However, I didn’t expect that fight ... Read more >

Tags: activism, aung san suu kyi, equality, freedom, government, liberty, myanmar, politics


Photos: Myanmar

MYANMAR | Thursday, 22 May 2014 | Photo Gallery

Myanmar: Golden Pagodas & Golden Dreams
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A Boy Band and an Authoritarian Dictatorship

MYANMAR | Wednesday, 14 May 2014 | Views [1272] | Scholarship Entry

The walls are bare and unadorned save for a photo of the Lady – Aung San Suu Kyi looking gracefully down with white innocent flowers pinned to her hair, beneath which sits an unassuming young buddhist monk in maroon drapings, shaved head, waving and grinning ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip


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