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Volume 6, Issue 10

Volume 6, Issue 10

Buddhist nationalism and a focus on rural voters have helped the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party retain a rare stronghold in southern Mandalay Region, but cracks are emerging ahead of this year's vote.
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Myanmar, China and the citizenship question

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