| ID | 139654 |
| Title Proper | Sri Lanka - correcting the wayward state |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Mukarji, Apratim |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | According to Apratim Mukarji the mid-term presidential elections held in Sri Lanka on 8 January 2015 not only brought to power a new president but also the prospects of an equitable and inclusive state with the democratic and human rights of the citizens of every community restored. The Sirisena government is determined to bring the divided country together by implementing the postponed devolution package and introducing a federal structure. |
| `In' analytical Note | World Affairs Vol. 19, No.2; Summer 2015: p.60-71 |
| Journal Source | World Affairs 2015-04 19, 2 |
| Key Words | Human Rights ; LTTE ; Sri Lanka ; Wayward State ; All Embracing Autocracy ; Ethnic Electorates |