Trump’s cabinet, agency picks and the art of policymaking (Lex Rieffel, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2016/12/16/trumps-cabinet-agency-picks-and-the-art-of-policymaking/

Lessons for Myanmar in Indonesian politics (Lex Rieffel, Brookings)

http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/11/22/lessons-for-myanmar-in-indonesian-politics/

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: The question of Trump and U.S. foreign policy (Lex Rieffel, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2016/11/15/r-e-s-p-e-c-t-the-question-of-trump-and-u-s-foreign-policy/

Myanmar’s fast-paced mobile phone rollout (Lex Rieffel, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2016/10/19/myanmars-fast-paced-mobile-phone-rollout/

Myanmar: A little trade issue with big consequences (Lex Rieffel, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2016/09/07/myanmar-a-little-trade-issue-with-big-consequences/

Burma/Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi (Lex Rieffel, Fred Dews, Brookings)

In this podcast, Lex Rieffel, a nonresident senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development program, discusses Myanmar’s transition to democracy, examining the economic, social and political aspects of the transition, as well as potential obstacles in the short run.

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Aung San Suu Kyi’s new government: What to look for in Myanmar (Lex Rieffel, Brookings)

A new and hopeful chapter in Myanmar/Burma’s sorrowful history will open on April 1 when the country’s first non-military government in 54 years takes office. The leader of this government is the world’s best-known living “icon of democracy,” Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Can the NLD reform Myanmar’s economy? (Lex Rieffel, East Asia Forum)

http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/01/25/can-the-nld-reform-myanmars-economy/