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The Diplomat: In Myanmar, Suu Kyi's Brand Is a Double-Edged Sword


Myanmar is being overwhelmed by foreign investments before its new government has built up the capacity to receive them...While Aung San Suu Kyi’s inauguration as Myanmar’s state counsellor early last month was largely academic, it certainly wasn’t short on significance. With the globally revered democracy icon vowing to be “above the president” anyway, the international community is now queuing up to engage with the once pariah state.

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