TY - BOOK AU - Kyaw TI - Interreligious Conflict and the Politics of Interfaith Dialogue in Myanmar SN - 9789814843881 AV - BQ4570.S7 .K939 2019 U1 - 294.3372 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute KW - Buddhism and politics-Burma KW - Electronic books N2 - Amidst successive episodes of interreligious violence in Myanmar between 2012 and 2014, interfaith dialogue emerged as a crucial conflict resolution and prevention mechanism. The 2011-16 Union Solidarity and Development Party administration often indirectly promoted the use of interfaith dialogue to defuse interreligious tensions and conflicts, though its political will was questionable. Various governmental, intergovernmental, and non-governmental actors have engaged in interfaith dialogue, peace, and harmony initiatives in the past seven years UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5883910 ER -