Myanmar’s parliament, the Hluttaw, will soon choose a new president — only the most obvious candidate can’t even run. Aung San Suu Kyi, who has led the majority National League for Democracy (NLD) for three decades, sometimes under house arrest, is barred from running for the country’s highest office, thanks to an clause in the constitution — drafted by the then-ruling military junta in 2008 — that many think were ...
