Ma Thida discusses the circumstances surrounding the 2016 Panglong Peace Conference in Myanmar.
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The 2015 election results show promise that a new government might be able to foster reconciliation between it and the Burmese people.
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As November draws nearer, the likelihood that the USDP and NLD will meet to ensure Burma’s general election unfolds peacefully grows less likely.
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In Ma Thida’s first column for Sampsonia Way, she writes about the lack of a collective dream in her native Myanmar.
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Here on Sampsonia Way, City of Asylum writer-in-residence Khet Mar and her family marked the 65th birthday of Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi by drawing and painting portraits of her. Aung San Suu Kyi spent 15 years under house arrest due to her political involvement in the National League for Democracy in Burma. Following the publication of this post, she was release from house arrest in November 2010.
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