For 25 years, through various means, we were trying to promote a democratic transition in that country supporting Aung San Suu Kyi and the brave democrats who were fighting for their liberation of their country.
Malinowski discusses U.S. support for democracy in Burma and Aung San Suu Kyi's leadership.
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