In April, the Atlantic Council of the United States, the US-ASEAN Business Council, and NBR convened a moderated discussion between two former U.S. Charges d'Affaires, Priscilla Clapp and the Honorable Kent Wiedemann, on the practicalities of engaging Burma/Myanmar.

On May 8, 2009 The Atlantic Council of the United States, NBR, and US-ASEAN Business Council in cooperation with Refugees International convened a forum in Washington, D.C. with experts, government officials, international actors, and humanitarian workers with on-the-ground experience in Burma/Myanmar. Read forum working papers and presentations. (Photo courtesy of Frances A. Zwenig, Pagan, Myanmar, February 2009.)