{"id":5406,"date":"2009-08-19T14:10:52","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T18:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/wideangle\/?p=5406"},"modified":"2013-01-24T12:37:06","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T17:37:06","slug":"eyes-of-the-storm-neil-macfarquhar-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/wideangle\/interactives-extras\/interviews\/eyes-of-the-storm-neil-macfarquhar-interview\/5406\/","title":{"rendered":"Neil MacFarquhar on the Burmese Opposition Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"

Neil MacFarquhar is the New York Times<\/em> bureau chief at the United Nations. In July 2009, he traveled to Burma to cover a trip<\/a> there by U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. WIDE ANGLE host Aaron Brown interviewed him shortly after his visit to Burma. In this clip from the interview, they discuss opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi — her background, recent trial and future relevance.<\/p>\n

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