Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 12:23
Paper No. 6743 Dated 27-Jan-2021
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
With 1st February coming soon for the new Parliament to convene, the Myanmar Army with its side kick is raising its pitch to discredit the NLD's ictory by claiming that the election was marred by massive fraud and further calling for a probe on the so called “election fraud.”
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 01/19/2021 - 12:34
Paper No. 6736 Dated 19-Jan-2021
Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
The Chinese Foreign Minister made an official visit to Myanmar, Indonesia, Brunei and Philippines in the second week of January.
Wang Yi’s first halt was in Myanmar. This was the first visit of any Foreign official after the landslide victory of Aung San Suu Kyi’s NLD.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 01/01/2021 - 06:37
Paper No. 6721 Dated 1-Jan-2021
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
Not so long ago, Irrawady in its editorial of 11th August, expressed its fears about China as follows. It said that at that time, that the Chinese weapons and economic influence are both spreading in Myanmar and the day may not be far off when China’s shadow will become so big that it will completely engulf Myanmar.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 12/21/2020 - 06:52
Paper No. 6715 Dated 21- Dec-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
In the post election scenario two distinct strands are seen but surprisingly both appear to be mutually exclusive. A third development that is noticed is that the Army’s relationship with the civilian authorities appears to have worsened after the elections.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 12/06/2020 - 08:14
Paper No. 6709 Dated 6-Dec-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 12:52
Paper No. 6705 Dated 17-Nov-2020
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
It is now official. Defying all predictions, the National League for Democracy (NLD) of Suu Kyi has swept the polls with 258 and 138 in the Lower and Upper Houses respectively, thus exceeding its own performance in the 2015 elections (390). In all it has won 920 seats that include the Lower and Upper Houses, the State and Regional Parliaments and in Ethnic Affairs ministers.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 11/12/2020 - 07:01
Paper No. 6702 Dated 12-Nov-2020
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
Though formal results have not been announced, it looks by all accounts that Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has swept the polls with over 399 seats in the National Legislature ( Pyidangsu Hluttaw). The Army backed proxy, the USDP is said to have had the worst defeat in the years with hardly 21 seats this time from 45 in the last election.
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