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It seems that the parliament elections reduced the number of military representatives. The elections were seen as reducing the power of the military.
by coliveira 6y ago
It seems that the parliament elections reduced the number of military representatives. The elections were seen as reducing the power of the military.
- burmahn 6y agoNo it didn't. Military representatives are unelected and appointed by commander-in-chief.
- calt 6y agoBut there is also a military political party in the civilian government, and they lost seats in November's elections. 3rd paragraph: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/31/world/asia/myanmar-coup-aung-san-suu-kyi.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/31/world/asia/myanmar-coup-a...