My cynical response was that their land held no oil. More seriously, the U.S. has no important security interests in Burma that warrant going to war. So distant is this battle that, amazingly ...
She had no documents to confirm her identity. All she knew was that she hailed from Burma (the official name until 1989; now the Republic of the Union of Myanmar). My father christened her Marlene, ...
Foreign companies are lining up to partner with Burma’s military junta and tap into the country’s lucrative resources, particularly oil and gas fields. This foreign investment provides a ...
Burma’s business is virtually at a standstill, credit is nonexistent, foreign investment has vanished — all because Dictator Ne Win insists on instant, total socialism. Burma has 1,370 miles ...