Philip D. Murphy: “Burma has emerged from a decades-long struggle to defy authoritarian…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2017

Burma has emerged from a decades-long struggle to defy authoritarian rule and to transition to a democratic society.

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Murphy highlights Burma's transition from authoritarianism to democracy amidst a humanitarian crisis.

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Philip D. Murphy: “Burma has emerged from a decades-long struggle to defy authoritarian rule and to transition to a democratic society.”