Myanmar’s Transition and the U.S. Role (Joshua Kurlantzick, CFR)

Last November, Myanmar held its first truly free national elections in twenty-five years. In the months leading up to the vote, members of the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD), foreign diplomats, and many Myanmar voters worried that, no matter who actually received the most votes, the results would somehow be invalidated.

http://blogs.cfr.org/asia/2016/03/17/myanmars-transition-and-the-u-s-role/