Monday 9 November 2015

Myanmar Elections - recommended research resources.

Historic elections have took place in Myanmar this week.
Here are some of our recommended resources for academic research.

Guardian coverage

Coverage from election observation missions.
These have reports on the conduct of the elections.

EU Observation mission
Carter center
Asian Network for Free Elections. 
Gender Concern 


Background information on the state of democracy in the region.
NDI has previously organised education and other programmes details of which are on its website.
Princeton University elections and political transitions workshop 2015 report 
Chatham House Feb 2015 research paper
Myanmar’s Troubled Path to Reform: Political Prospects in aLandmark Election Year 
see also the more recent comments  

 

Myanmar’s Troubled Path to Reform: Political Prospects in a Landmark Election Year - See more at: https://www.chathamhouse.org/publication/myanmar%E2%80%99s-troubled-path-reform-political-prospects-landmark-election-year?gclid=CJfe8-P0gMkCFeoJwwod9YMDgQ#sthash.Dhv6KccE.dpuf
Myanmar’s Troubled Path to Reform: Political Prospects in a Landmark Election Year - See more at: https://www.chathamhouse.org/publication/myanmar%E2%80%99s-troubled-path-reform-political-prospects-landmark-election-year?gclid=CJfe8-P0gMkCFeoJwwod9YMDgQ#sthash.Dhv6KccE.dpuf