Sanctioning in Myanmar : do sanctions work?

• Main Author: Myo Min.
• Other Authors: Mely Caballero Anthony
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::Political institutions::Asia
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41801
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper studies the effectiveness of western sanctions against Myanmar in the triumph of democratization. The U.S and EU governments have imposed sanctions against Myanmar since 1988 uprising. However, these sanctions have not worked effectively to get the desired outcomes of regime change int...