A year after her party swept to power,the Nobel laureate faces questions over her leadership and silence on persecutionIt was never meant to be this way.
The script called for the lead actor, a Nobel prize winner, and to seize control of a country,bring peace where there was clash and prosperity where there was poverty. A nation emerging from years of military dictatorship was to become a beacon of hope not only for its cowed population but also for much of a fractured and turbulent south-east Asia.
Many who led the campaign [to free her] were on the liberal side. I think she’s closer to a Margaret Thatcher. Related: ‘It will blow up’: fears Myanmar's deadly crackdown on Muslims will spiral out of control She would change everything. Any criticism directed towards her, she wouldn’t care. Related: Burmese military killed seven of my children, and says Rohingya refugee Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com