Michael L. Ross, UCLA Political Science Profressor.
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Duration: 6:01
In this video op-ed, Michael L. Ross, a UCLA political scientist and acting director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, explains the dynamics that allow oil-exporting nations, particularly Myanmar (Burma), to win influence and political cover for human rights abuses.
Published: Tuesday, December 11, 2007