The world has never had a good definition of liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in need of one. We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.
The official English name was changed by the country's government from the Union of Burma to the Union of Myanmar in 1989, and still later to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, which since then has been the subject of controversies and mixed incidences of adoption.
The currency of Myanmar is the Kyat (MMK). As well, the people of Myanmar are refered to as Burmese. The dialing code for the country is 95 and the top level internet domain for Burmese sites is .mm. Myanmar shares land borders with 5 countries: India, China, Bangladesh, Thailand, Lao People's Democratic Republic.