Tag: USDP
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Military-backed USDP leads in Myanmar election after coup
Overview: A pivotal moment in Myanmar’s political landscape The Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), backed by the country’s military, is reported to be leading after the first phase of Myanmar’s highly contentious general election. The vote marks the first nationwide contest since the February 2021 coup that toppled the civilian government, igniting days of…
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Myanmar election: Military-backed USDP leads after Phase 1
Overview: A pivotal moment in Myanmar’s post-coup landscape Myanmar’s political terrain remains deeply unsettled as the first phase of the country’s general election proceeds under heightened scrutiny. The Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), widely associated with the military that seized power in 2021, appeared to be leading early tallies reported by state media. The…
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Myanmar’s Military-Backed Party Leads in First Election Post-C coup: What It Means for the Country
Background: A Nation Divided by the 2021 Coup The political landscape in Myanmar remains deeply polarized following the 2021 military coup that toppled the civilian government. The first general election since then has been closely watched by international observers, regional partners, and domestic voters who seek a return to civilian rule, accountability, and an end…