Myanmar in 2003
Frustration and Despair
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8370706 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kyaw Yin Hlaing (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 87-92 |
| Publication date | 2004-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Survey (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/as.2004.44.1.87 |
| OpenAlex | W2018354839 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
The diminished prospect for reconciliation between the government, the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), and the main opposition party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), at the year's outset led to frustration and despair for the people of Myanmar (Burma) in 2003. Throughout the year, Myanmar was beset with political impasse and economic difficulties triggered by a violent clash between NLD members and government supporters, as well as by the government's third detention of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and U.S. economic sanctions. Myanmar's political future remains precarious; those anticipating democracy and prosperity were left feeling frustrated and desolate
Democracy · Development economics · Economic sanctions · Economics · Feeling · Frustration · Government (linguistics · League · Opposition (politics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Prosperity · Sanctions · Sociology · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Law · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.14 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2005 - 2019 (15) |
| Highly cited | No |