For economic and strategic reasons, Burma is crucial to both China and India. China has first-mover advantage but India has now woken up to the threat in the east.
For more than two years now Burma's military leaders have been holding secret talks with the opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her party, the National League
When a country decides to change its name, rest of the world usually goes along. Upper Volta said, henceforth, it wanted to be called Burkina Faso, and so Burkina Faso
