What is Going Wrong in Building Federalism?The Zoland Post | April 4, 2026
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The Zoland Post | April 4, 2026
“You cannot demand trust simply by saying ‘trust me’… Our main problem is claiming to build trust while lacking the trustworthy and reliable practical actions to back it up.”
While the term ‘Trust Building’ is widely used among different organizations and ethnic groups during this revolutionary period, are there any actual actions on the ground that provide proof of this trust?
Pu Mang Hen Dal, a former minister under the NLD government and public administration expert, pointedly stated: “Just as Love is nothing without Action, Trust is nothing without Proof.”
Without the core foundations of trust—honesty, transparency, and accountability—and by continuing to act behind closed doors, we will never reach the ultimate goal of a federal democracy.
How does Pu Mang Hen Dal analyze the ongoing crisis of equality and trust-building, including the much-debated issue of forming a Bamar State?
🎥 Watch the full discussion in Part 2 of The Zoland Post’s Exclusive Interview.
