Our present constitution gives the military far too much power. Although the president is the head of state, he is not necessarily the highest power in the land. The commander-in-chief can take over all powers of government at any time he feels it to be necessary.

Myanmar democracy leader

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Interview discussing the challenges of reform and the military's constitutional power.

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2012

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https://www.newsweek.com/aung-san-suu-kyi-interview-burmas-nobel-laureate-about-…

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