Time to move the agenda for Myanmar forward

Joseph E. Stiglitz*

Here in Myanmar (Burma), where political change has been numbingly slow for a half-century, a new leadership is trying to embrace rapid transition from within. The government has freed political prisoners, held elections (with more on the way), begun economic reform, and is intensively courting foreign investment.

Understandably, the international community, which has long punished Myanmar's authoritarian regime with sanctions, r

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