Managing the next phase of Myanmar’s political transition (Chit Win, East Asia Forum)

For the past five years, Myanmar’s transition has mainly been about building legitimacy. By implementing various political and economic reforms, President Thein Sein validated his government and, more importantly, the new political arrangement, created under the 2008 constitution. Now, with an overwhelming victory in the 2015 election, Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has the mandate to pursue political reforms in Myanmar. But what can it realistically achieve?

http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/02/23/managing-the-next-phase-of-myanmars-political-transition/