Myanmar and the argument for engagement : a clash of contending moralities

• Main Author: Roberts, Christopher B.
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Working Paper
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::Public administration::Asia
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91387; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/4406
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The domestic environment of Myanmar, in the wake of half a century of civil war and instability, has not shown any sign of any improvement. The Generals remain in control; the health and education systems are collapsing; and the people in the borderlands live under some of the worst conditions of po...