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Thein Sein articles on Democracy Chronicles

Thein Sein is a former Burmese military commander who was President during the country's reforms. He is considered by some as a moderate and reformist in the post-junta government. Also see our articles on Burma.

A Look at Departing Burmese President Thein Sein

by DC Editors - August 3, 2016

Departing Burmese President Thein Sein

The reforms of departing Burmese President Thein Sein will likely be discussed for a long time

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

A Look at the Reform Legacy of Burma’s Thein Sein

by DC Editors - March 31, 2016

Legacy of Burma's Thein Sein

Burma’s Thein Sein has led the government’s push to reform but progress has been uneven

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Thein Sein

Decades of Burma Military Rule Ends With New Government

by DC Editors - March 30, 2016

Burma Military Rule Ends

New civilian government is sworn in to finally end decades of repressive Burma military rule

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

Burmese National Reconciliation Meeting to Follow Elections

by DC Editors - November 14, 2015

Burmese National Reconciliation Meeting

Victorious Aung Suu Kyi seeks Burmese national reconciliation meet with military representatives

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

Crucial Times For Burma’s Transition to Democracy

by DC Editors - July 23, 2015

Burma's Transition to Democracy

Coming elections will showcase success or failure for troubled Burma’s transition from dictatorship

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

Burma Media Crackdown Continues Amid Transition

by DC Editors - July 6, 2015

Burma Media Crackdown Continues

Journalists still have reason to fear government repression as opening of Burma media hits wall

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents, Thein Sein

Setting Essential Principles of Burma Constitutional Talks

by DC Editors - November 26, 2014

Political parties invited to Burma Constitutional talks

Political parties invited to Burma Constitutional talks by ruling regime seeking election reform

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

Massive Suffering From Burma Wars Still Being Exposed

by DC Editors - November 19, 2014

Decades of suffering from Burma War

Decades of suffering from Burma War is main challenge to peace and barrier to entire transition

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Thein Sein

Burma National Reconciliation Talks Set Amid High Hopes

by DC Editors - October 30, 2014

Burma National Reconciliation Talks

Leadership of large constituencies to meet in hopes of solidifying Burma national reconciliation

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Burma, Thein Sein

Burma Journalists Demand Freedom at Government Meeting

by DC Editors - October 23, 2014

Pre-colonial Bronze Tattoo Pen Burma Burma Journalists Demand Freedom

Information Minister joins President Thein Sein in meeting where Burma journalists demand freedom

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Burma, Journalism and Free Speech, Thein Sein

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