"War veterans who had put their lives on the line for Burma?s independence are beginning to realise that now is time for change. And they want their comrade-in-arms to jointly work for national reconciliation. Recently, Bohmu Aung, Thakin Chit, Thakin Shwe and other veteran politicians called for the junta to start meaningful political dialogue with the opposition, including the National League for Democracy led by Aung San Sun Kyi..."