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Myanmar’s Constitutional Reform Process: A pragmatic prioritization of process over substantive reform?Dr Melissa Crouch, 12 February 2016
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Op-ed: The Military's Role in Sub-National Institutions: An Obstacle to Federalism in Myanmar25 January
When international observers and media outlets discuss Myanmar’s constitutional structure, they largely focus on the military’s role in national institutions. W…
Myanmar President Calls for Reform of Nation's Military-Drafted Constitution4 January
Myanmar's civilian president called in an Independence Day speech on Thursday for reform of a military-drafted constitution and for justice for all recognized m…
Op-ed: Any final agreement for a peaceful, federal Union will have significant implications for Myanmar constitution8 June 2017
THE SECOND 21st Century Panglong Union Peace Conference took an important step forward when it approved nearly 40 principles that will be included in a future a…
Myanmar peace talks end with no deal on federal constitutions plan30 May 2017
A peace conference to end decades of ethnic conflict in Myanmar concluded on Monday (May 29) without reaching a major agreement between the government and rebel…
Myanmar's ethnic states win right to draft constitutions15 May 2017
Burma’s seven ethnic states have won the right to draft their own constitutions, an unprecedented breakthrough in their fight for equality and self-determinatio…
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