Burma: A Pariah No More Mark Leon Goldberg January 13, 2012 The USA is restoring full diplomatic relations with Burma.
The Potential Bright Side of Burma/Myanmar’s Sham Elections Mark Leon Goldberg November 5, 2010 Parties aligned with Burma's military junta will claim victory in a sham election. So will the election portend more misery for the long suffering Burmese people? Maybe. But maybe not.
Momentum for Burma Commission of Inquiry Seeming to Falter Mark Leon Goldberg October 25, 2010 Ban Ki Moon embarks on a swing through South east Asia, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and China. He will face stiff resistance to a U.S. proposal for a commission of inquiry for rights abuses in Burma.
Myanmar *not* discussed at Obama/Hu meeting Mark Leon Goldberg September 23, 2009 I just emerged from a press briefing with Kurt Campbell, assistant secretary of state for East Asian affairs and Jeffrey Bader from the National Security Council. Campbell encouraged the assembled press to ask about the contents of the numerous bi-lateral meetings held between President Obama and heads of state this week, so I took the opportunity to ask whether or not issues surrounding Myanmar/Burma were discussed at all during the meeting between Obama and Hu.