Burma election boycott, moral but unwise

Published September 1, 2010

What does an opposition do about an intractable government that is incapable of coming up with any programs or even ideas that will make a country a better place for its citizens, especially its poorest citizens?

This question applies to a good number of nations in varying degrees, but last week it was asked in Ottawa by some non-partisan but influential members of the Burmese pro-democracy movement who...