What can Myanmar’s Elections tell us about Political Transitions?
Elections are critical junctures in many transitions, providing clarity on whether a political transition is advancing or retreating – and Myanmar’s November 8, 2015 parliamentary elections promise to be such a watershed moment for the country’s potential democratic transition.
This panel features:
John Brandon, Senior Director at The Asia Foundation
Jennifer Whatley, Divisional Vice President, Civil Society & Governance, at World Learning
Robert Herman, Vice President for Regional Programs at Freedom House
Jonathan Stonestreet, Associate Director of the Democracy Program at The Carter Center
Thomas Melia, Executive Director of Democracy International, moderated the panel
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