http://www.contemporarynomad.com/2009/12/the-ethics-of-visiting-myanmar/ Adventure, Culture & Travel Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:00:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.contemporarynomad.com/2009/12/the-ethics-of-visiting-myanmar/comment-page-1/#comment-707 Heather Giammona Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:58:59 +0000 http://www.contemporarynomad.com/?p=4129#comment-707 I agree that only through outside contact can a local population thrive, whether it is oppressed or not. Information from another perspective is vital to combat myopia from both sides. Your travel has just helped a family gain not only material sustanance, but also invaluable knowlege. Just look at North Korea as the flip side of the coin of isolation and how deeply they have been affected by isolation. I agree that only through outside contact can a local population thrive, whether it is oppressed or not. Information from another perspective is vital to combat myopia from both sides. Your travel has just helped a family gain not only material sustanance, but also invaluable knowlege. Just look at North Korea as the flip side of the coin of isolation and how deeply they have been affected by isolation.

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