Buddhist Monks in Myanmar: Driving Religious Intolerance and Hindering Reform

Two hundred Buddhist monks took to the streets of Yangon on 12 November to protest the visit of a delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Many Buddhist monks are re-igniting anti-Muslim animosity and Burman Buddhist nationalism. Can Myanmar’s ASEAN Chairmanship and structural re...

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Main Author: Coates, Eliane
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Published: 2016
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-821972020-11-01T06:35:49Z Buddhist Monks in Myanmar: Driving Religious Intolerance and Hindering Reform Coates, Eliane S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Conflict and stability Country and region studies Southeast Asia and ASEAN Two hundred Buddhist monks took to the streets of Yangon on 12 November to protest the visit of a delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Many Buddhist monks are re-igniting anti-Muslim animosity and Burman Buddhist nationalism. Can Myanmar’s ASEAN Chairmanship and structural reforms give an opportunity for the country to heal old wounds? 2016-01-29T07:51:20Z 2019-12-06T14:48:24Z 2016-01-29T07:51:20Z 2019-12-06T14:48:24Z 2013 Commentary Coates, E. (2013). Buddhist Monks in Myanmar: Driving Religious Intolerance and Hindering Reform. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 221). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82197 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39870 en RSIS Commentaries, 221-13 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Country and region studies
Southeast Asia and ASEAN
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Country and region studies
Southeast Asia and ASEAN
Coates, Eliane
Buddhist Monks in Myanmar: Driving Religious Intolerance and Hindering Reform
description Two hundred Buddhist monks took to the streets of Yangon on 12 November to protest the visit of a delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Many Buddhist monks are re-igniting anti-Muslim animosity and Burman Buddhist nationalism. Can Myanmar’s ASEAN Chairmanship and structural reforms give an opportunity for the country to heal old wounds?
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title Buddhist Monks in Myanmar: Driving Religious Intolerance and Hindering Reform
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