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The 14 pages that link to Panglong Agreement, each with the reason it gives.

• MyanmarRelated: It set out a contested basis for cooperation between the central government and ethnic regions.

• British BurmaRelated: It addressed the political relationship between central Burma and frontier areas.

• Myanmar civil warRelated: Its limited implementation left enduring disputes over federalism and ethnic self-rule.

• Burmese nationalismRelated: It captured the unresolved challenge of joining distinct peoples in a common postcolonial state.

• Shan StateRelated: Its promises of autonomy became central to debates about Shan State’s place in the union.

• Union of BurmaRelated: Its promise of unity shaped the political settlement inherited at independence.

• Karen peopleRelated: Karen leaders were not signatories, a consequential absence in debates over inclusion and federalism.

• Chin StateRelated: Its promises concerning autonomy shaped later debates about Chin political status.

• Kachin StateRelated: Its promises of cooperation and autonomy remain central to political arguments over Kachin State’s status.

• Shan HillsRelated: Its promises of autonomy remain central to debates over Shan State’s place in Myanmar.

• History of MyanmarRelated: Its promises and exclusions remain central to disputes over federalism and ethnic autonomy.

• Thakin Kodaw HmaingRelated: Hmaing participated in efforts to foster agreement among Burma’s political communities.