Under the Suu Kyi government, the military has managed to define the peace talks as a security matter which under the constitution falls under the mandate of the military. Everybody wrongly believed that Aung San Suu Kyi would strengthen the democratic transition and make it impossible to return to a military dictatorship. The active civil society networks are shunned by the NLD and Aung San Suu Kyi. The government’s denial of any human rights abuse by the military and the refusal of Suu Kyi to allow a UN Fact-Finding Mission have all played into the hands of the military. Also Read- Suu Kyi donates $4000 to Rakhine peace and developmentYou wrote an open letter criticising Suu Kyi.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 24, 2017 15:09 UTC