Burma’s junta explores U S funding amid ongoing repression
A political analysis notes the Burmese military regime seeks money from the United States and developed nations while mass killings and suppression continue. It highlights Aung San Suu Kyi’s return from house arrest, the 1962 Ne Win-led junta, SLORC, and the lack of progress toward reforms. The piece warns against normalizing ties despite partial relations and Suu Kyi’s release.
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Vietnam
Burma
United States
Aung San Suu Kyi
Federation of Human Rights and Democracy In
U Hla Schwe
Federation
Junta
Rangoon
America
Britain
Ne Win
Deng Xiaoping
China
State Law and Order Restoration Council
SLORC
Kyaw Win
Khin Nyunt
Hla Maung
No room for individuals in liberal race politics
Federation of liberal critics condemns Republican fund raising as race baiting. The column cites the National Republican Campaign Committee mock posters targeting 28 Democrats, noting 22 are women or minorities and arguing the liberal reaction reveals prejudice.
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House of Representatives
America
GOP
Nita Lowey
D-N.y
Henry Hyde
R-lil
House Judiciary Committee
Bill Archer
R-Tex
Joint Taxation Committee
Bob Dornan
Calif
Basher
House
Pat Schroeder
D-Colo
Charles Schumer
Schumer
Barney Frank
Dmass
Lowey
Public Broadcasting Service
Bert
Ernie
Oklahoma
David Perryman
J.C. Watts
Perryman
Watts
Supreme Court
Clarence Thomas
Evers- Williams
Thomas
Beijing conference: U S should not attend Beijing event
Thomas, a lecturer and commentator, argues against U S participation in the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing. He claims the delegation promotes a radical gender agenda, redefining gender and motherhood, threatening traditional family roles, and risking negative social outcomes in developing countries.
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Harry Wu
United States
United Nations
Beijing
U.S
New York
Bella Abzug
U.N
State Department
Timothy Wirth
Cochairman
World Bank
The
Clinton
America
Thomas
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