A girl walks past a run-down colonial-era building in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 23, 2014. These once-elegant outposts of Britain’s commercial empire are now wrecks where offices rent for $20 a month. Such buildings are the crux of a battle between preservationists and developers that many see as key to Yangon's future. (Tomas Munita/The New York Times)
By: David J. Smith, May 19, 2017
The U.S. Institute of Peace publishes a weekly bulletin looking at world events related to peacebuilding and conflict. This week’s edition looks at the upcoming Iranian elections, Trump’s trip the Middle East, conflict in Burma, and other issues.
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