The armed forces in Myanmar politics: a terminating role?

In: Trends in Southeast Asia 2015 2

Abstract

The armed forces in Myanmar politics: a terminating role? -- Foreword -- Executive Summary -- The Army and the Constitution -- Why the Surprise? -- Creating the Conditions for Constitutional Government -- Effecting A Transition -- The Army's Perceptions of Threats to National Consolidation -- A Functioning Legislature and Executive -- Control and Elimination of Ethnic Insurgent Groups -- Assurance of the Financial Capacity for the Army -- Conclusion.