Nancy Lindborg Discusses the Rohingya Crisis in Burma

November 22, 2017 00:11:28
Nancy Lindborg Discusses the Rohingya Crisis in Burma
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Nancy Lindborg Discusses the Rohingya Crisis in Burma

Nov 22 2017 | 00:11:28

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Show Notes

Having just returned from Burma talks about the USIP delegation she led to Burma, and the complexities facing the country. What can we expect from a nation contending with 22 ethnic armed groups, clashes with the Rohingya, and a continuing transition from military rule to the doorstep of democracy.

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