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Ismail, Razali
338
,
347
–8,
350
,
360
,
363
,
364

Ismartono, Yuli
269

Issariya, Asshin (King Zero)
373
–4,
375

Jahangir, Asma
385

Jallianwala Bagh massacre
7

Japan
8
,
56
,
232
,
259
,
305

Aung San's visit
10
,
176

Burma relationship
306
–7

invasion of Burma
11
,
12
,
87
,
278

ousted from Burma
13
,
163

suspends economic aid to Burma
80
,
303
–4,
360

Suu Kyi's stay
26
,
238
–42,
259

Jordt, Ingrid
346
,
349
,
377
,
379
–80

Joya, Malalai
385

Kachin state and people
44
,
101
,
104
,
135
–9,
144
,
177

Karen National Liberation Army
275

Karen state and people
14
,
43
,
77
,
104
,
177
,
275
–9,
351
,
372
,
389

Karlekar, Malavika
181
,
182
–3,
184
,
185
,
200

karma
98
,
388
,
394

Kayah (Karenni) state
111
–12

Kennedy, J. F.
212

Kennedy, Phoebe
384

Khaing Saw Tun
280
,
288

Khin Kyi
see
Daw Khin Kyi

Khin Maung Win, U
361

Khin Myint
175

Khin Nyunt, General
145
,
340
,
345
–6,
359
,
366

Albright visit
307

anger over Depayin massacre
360

arrest and detention
365
,
368
,
371

“communist” allegations against Suu Kyi and NLD
96
,
153
,
261
–2

condolence visit to Suu Kyi
98
,
130

constituent assembly argument
270

“dialogue” with Suu Kyi (1994)
305
–6

evasion over election date
117

fails to become SLORC chairman
302

“favors” to Suu Kyi in detention
271
–2,
290

modernization of Burma
345
,
338

named prime minister
362

negotiations with Suu Kyi (2003)
347
–8,
349
,
360
,
363
–5

revitalization of religion
346

Seven-Point Road Map to Democracy
362
–3

Shwedagon pagoda restoration
346
–7

tourist drive
317

warns of Suu Kyi “danger”
316

Khrushchev, Nikita
212
,
225

Kim
(Kipling)
175

King, Martin Luther
116

Kipling, Rudyard
16
,
175

Kitty Ba Than
41

Ko Aung
83
,
94

Ko Ko (schoolboy witness)
44

Ko Maw
83
,
84
,
104

Ko Myint Swe
82
–3,
84
,
94
,
158
,
237

Koe-chan
240

Koko Gyi
48

Konbaung Dynasty
85
,
278

Kyansittha, King
287
,
289

Kyaw Soe Lin
352
,
356
,
358
,
359

Kyaw Zaw, Brigadier
229
–30

Kyi Maung, U
41
,
42
,
65
–6,
85
,
96
,
146
,
261
,
268
,
273
,
297
,
308

arrest
274

meditation practice
295

urges negotiations with SLORC
318
–19

Kyoto
239
,
241

Kyoto University
26
,
238
,
239
–40

Lady Sri Ram College, Delhi
184
–6,
189

League for Democracy and Peace (Provisional)
64

legitimacy
37
–8,
287
–8

Aung San and
92
,
130
,
284

and
hpoun
(spiritual potency)
347

military regime xiv,
58
,
146
,
284
–6,
288
,
303
,
346
,
362
,
380

and the
sangha
147
,
346

Lewis, Norman
52
,
95
,
173
–4,
177
,
208
,
212

Limbin, Peter
280

Linter, Bertil
31
,
36
,
42
,
45
,
55
,
61
–2,
63
,
70
–1,
72
,
73
–4,
76
,
101
–2,
250
–1,
267
–8,
271
,
301
,
330
–1,
331

Lives of Others, The
(film)
321

London
14
,
17
,
27
,
46
,
104
,
176
,
180
,
186
,
189
–90,
197
,
198
,
204
,
205
,
207
,
219
,
223

Lonely Planet
28
,
324

Lorenz, Edward
394

loyal opposition concept
86
–7,
91
–2

Ma Khin Kyi
see
Daw Khin Kyi

Ma Thanegi
81
–4,
85
,
93
,
94
,
115
,
127
–8,
144
,
146
,
191

arrest and imprisonment
158
,
245

and author's expulsion from Burma
396
–7

diaries
99
,
100
–1,
102
,
103
,
104
,
105
–14,
116
–17,
119
,
120
,
121
,
122
–6,
131
–44,
151
,
154
,
156
,
157
–8,
165
,
167
–8,
169
,
170
,
176
,
223
,
292
,
301
,
319
,
329
,
330
,
395

joins Suu Kyi's staff
81
–2

rift with Suu Kyi
318
–21,
396

temporary help after Suu Kyi's release
308

“turned” in prison
320
–1,
396

Ma Thida
105

Mae Sam Leb
276

Maguire, Mairead
384

Magwe state
94

Mahasi Sayadaw
293

Mahatir Mohamad
347

Mahayana Buddhism
305

malaria
11
,
262
,
273
,
279

Mandalay

British invasion (1885)
7

Fascist Resistance Day demonstrations (1989)
146

monks' demonstrations (1990)
282
–3

protests (1938)
10

public libraries
27
,
374

Suu Kyi's campaign visits (1989)
94
,
101
,
136

Suu Kyi's campaign visit (2003)
351
–2

taken by Karen insurgents (1948)
177

uprising (1998)
44
,
61
,
62

Mandalay University shut down (1974)
229

Mandela, Nelson
4
,
297

Manerplaw
275
,
276
–7,
279
–81,
389
,
391
–2

Mao Zedong
10

Marshall, Andrew
386
,
387

Martyrs' Day
33
,
40
,
53
,
149
,
152
,
164
,
245

Martyr's Day demonstrations (1989)
154
–7,
259

Marxism
86
,
96
,
202

Maung Aye, General
302
,
361
,
365

Maung Ko, U
253

Maung Maung Khin, Vice Admiral
306

Maung Maung, Dr.
46
–7,
51
,
56
,
58
,
63
,
64
,
69
,
70
,
72
,
284
,
285

sacking
78

Maung Phone Maw
30
,
31
,
146

Maung Thaw Ka
42
,
65
,
250
–1

imprisonment and death
250
,
251
–2,
326

“Just One Matchstick”
251
–2

Maung Tun, Major
126

Maung Zarni, Dr.
38
–9,
362

May Oung, U
17
YMBA
17

McCarthy, Terry
72
–3,
75
,
78
,
79
,
117
,
269
,
270
,
330

meditation
67
,
137
,
216
,
255
,
259
,
292
–6,
304
,
311
,
346

Mee Ma Ma
256

metta
(loving-kindness)
292
,
311
–14,
351

Mikami, Yoshikazu
240

Military Intelligence
95
,
96
,
108
–9,
155
,
251
,
261
,
288
,
302
,
309
,
320
–1,
340
,
345
,
373
,
383

and author's expulsion from Burma
396
–7

raid on
365

military regime/SLORC/SPDC

attempts to persuade Suu Kyi to leave Burma
304
–5

Aung Gyi's suspected deal with
115

blitz on NLD publications
151

blocks Suu Kyi's campaigning tours (late 1990s)
348
–9

brutality and viciousness
26
,
31
,
37
,
254
,
283
,
328

clean-up campaign
263

command economy disaster
226

Committee for Writing Slogans for Nationals
135

“communist” allegations against Suu Kyi and NLD
96
,
108
,
115
,
147
,
153
,
261

complacency
31

concessions over Daw Khin Kyi's funeral
98

concocts constitutional scheme
371
–2

coup (1962)
60
,
79
–80,
187
–8,
202
,
284
,
323

crackdown on Saffron Revolution (2007)
375
,
378
–9

crackdown on students and youth (1974)
229

credibility problems
93

Danubya incident (1989)
123
–7,
129
,
131

“democracy” promises
35
,
59
,
65
,
79
,
80
,
84
,
100
,
104
,
117
,
145
,
147
,
262
,
274
–5,
301

in denial about Suu Kyi's popularity
308

“dialogue” with Suu Kyi (1995)
305
–6

disarray amongst ruling triumvirate
359
,
361

downplays Depaying massacre
361

economic liberalization
321

factors preventing elimination of Suu Kyi
130

“favors” to Suu Kyi in detention
271
–2

formation of SLORC (Sept 1988)
80
,
266
,
362

forced repatriation of Michael's housekeepers
328

Frank Trager's friendly relationship with
211

and general election (1990)
261
–3,
265
–71

attempts to secure victory
261
–3

decree 1/90
274

defeat shock xiv,
158
,
266
–7,
268
–9

evasion over date
117

post-election moratorium
273

pull-back before polling day
265
–6

retention of power through “constituent assembly” argument
269
–71,
274

and general election (2010)

fixing xiv–xv,
3
,
386
–7

theft covered by releasing Suu Kyi xvi

impervious to love and truth
314

imprisonments, torture and killings (1989–91)
145
,
245
,
249
–52,
274
,
369

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