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From Coup to Ballot: The Limits of Electoral Legitimacy in Myanmar

by Admin | Jan 16, 2026 | Elections, Opinion Papers

Source: Observer Research Foundation | By Sreeparna Banerjee

Myanmar’s elections are not a pathway back to democracy but a carefully managed mechanism to formalise military rule while suppressing dissent and meaningful political choice

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