CLEAN : Yangon-based analyst expects Suu Kyi to win Myanmar's election

CLEAN : Yangon-based analyst expects Suu Kyi to win Myanmar's election

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Social Studies, History, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the significance of upcoming elections in Yammer, highlighting the potential for the National League for Democracy (NLD) to perform well, especially in Burman Buddhist areas. It addresses concerns about election violence, particularly in regions with ethnic tensions and armed groups. The Western perspective focuses on the disenfranchisement of the Rohingya, contrasting with the internal view of democratic triumph. Challenges include biased election commissions and the disenfranchisement of Rohingya, who face severe human rights violations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the upcoming elections in Myanmar?

They are the first elections under military rule.

They are the second elections under a democratic government.

They are the first elections under a democratic government.

They are the second elections under military rule.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which party is expected to perform well in the elections, especially in the center of Myanmar?

Union Solidarity and Development Party

National League for Democracy

Myanmar National Congress

Democratic Party for a New Society

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern regarding the post-election environment in Myanmar?

Improved infrastructure

Rise in tourism

Ethnic communities feeling disenfranchised

Increased foreign investment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the West view the elections in Myanmar?

As a triumph of democracy

As a reaffirmation of military rule

Through the lens of Rohingya disenfranchisement

As a successful economic reform

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue faced by the Rohingya in Myanmar?

Stripped of citizenship and voting rights

Limited access to healthcare

Inability to travel abroad

Lack of access to education