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In Burma’s new model capital, inaugurated in 2005, buildings are designed to consolidate the generals’ power. But with small steps towards democracy, could Aung San Suu Kyi one day call it home?

  • Issue #52
  • 11 min read
A view of Uppatasanti Pagoda, modelled on Rangoon’s famous Shwedagon Pagoda

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