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SUMMARY: Myanmar’s Historic Elections: A Turning Point?
DESCRIPTION: Speaker: Dr. Kate Frieson (Royal Roads University)\; Dr. Yves 
 Tiberghien (UBC)\; Dr. Robert Hanlon (Thompson Rivers University)\; Mr. Lar
 ry Dohrs (Texas Christian University)\; Dr. Kai Ostwald (UBC)\; Dr. Rick Ba
 richello (UBC) Myanmar’s national elections on Nov 8\, 2015 will have impor
 tant consequences for the country’s complex political\, economic\, and peac
 e transitions. How will the roughly […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p><a href="https://sppga.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-
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 x300.jpg" alt="MyaElections2015" width="212" height="300" /></a>Speaker: Dr
 . Kate Frieson (Royal Roads University)\; Dr. Yves Tiberghien (UBC)\; Dr. R
 obert Hanlon (Thompson Rivers University)\; Mr. Larry Dohrs (Texas Christia
 n University)\; Dr. Kai Ostwald (UBC)\; Dr. Rick Barichello (UBC)</p><p>Mya
 nmar's national elections on Nov 8\, 2015 will have important consequences 
 for the country's complex political\, economic\, and peace transitions. How
  will the roughly 90 parties that have registered to contest the election f
 are? Will Aung San Suu Kyi's NLD capture enough votes to form a government?
  Will the ruling USDP party and its military backers respect the outcome? A
 nd most importantly\, what does the election mean for the everyday lives of
  the country's population both at home and abroad?</p><p>Please join us to 
 discuss these and other important questions on the future of Myanmar. Lunch
  will be provided.</p><p>RSVP <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1jrG
 CW82RTSlt9ujxd6GFLiBHr-f-b2nLu2vcmgbUdFY/viewform">here</a>.</p>
LOCATION:Room 120\, C.K. Choi Building
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