Myanmar

Myanmar's military leaders Senior General Than Shwe and Deputy Senior General Maung Aye resigned from their military posts in August. International observers expected Than Shwe's resignation and see it as an indication that he will assume the post of president after a rigged election in the upcoming general elections. We expect further sanctions by the US and UN in the coming months leading up to the elections in November. However, we believe a change in the military junta's grip on political control in Myanmar is

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