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...sanguine on the outlook of their next business venture. “It’s just a process that we’ve been through,” she said. “We’ve seen it all.” —Staff writer Shan Wang can be reached at wang38@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Shan Wang can be reached at wang38@fas.harvard.edu...
...current military regime has done. Intense negotiations by the junta led to many ethnic insurgencies laying down their guns in the 1980s and '90s - and opened up a vast territory for resource exploitation. But as the inequities between the Burmese majority and the tribal groups - the Arakanese, the Shan, the Kachin, the Karen, the Mon, the Wa and the Chin, to name a few - yawns ever wider, the chance of renewed armed conflict grows stronger. "To the military, we [ethnic minorities] are like mosquitoes," says a young Arakanese Buddhist monk, who participated in the crushed antigovernment uprising of September...
...Staff writer Shan Wang can be reached at wang38@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Shan Wang can be reached at wang38@fas.harvard.edu...