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    Faithful to the party: Saw Than Myint
    August 17, 2014in Interview, Lead Story, News, Politics123by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Faithful to the party: Saw Than Myint

    DVB’s Shwe Aung speaks to Saw Than Myint, co-founder of the multi-ethnic Federal Union Party (FUP) and spokesperson for the Nationalities Brotherhood Federation (NBF), about the history of the two…

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    First past the post: the responsible choice for Burma
    August 16, 2014in Analysis, Contributor, Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics243by DR NYO TUN
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    First past the post: the responsible choice for Burma

    The PR system will entrench special interests in the parliament and create a political impasse, at the very moment when the nation needs general consensus to keep reforms moving quickly…

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    Parliament approves vote, sans ethnic MPs, to debate new electoral system
    July 24, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics2by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Parliament approves vote, sans ethnic MPs, to debate new electoral system

    Burma’s lower house accepted a proposal to formally debate changing the current electoral system to a proportional representation (PR) system.

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    Burma to consider proportional representation
    June 5, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics1by DVB
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    Burma to consider proportional representation

    Burma’s upper house of parliament voted on Tuesday to discuss switching to a proportional representation (PR) voting system. The issue is likely to take the floor within the next week…

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