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Sri Lanka: One Island Two Nations
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The Mighty Fall Of Rajapaksas
Hariharan's Intelligence blog
Written on January 14, 2015
Power is a heady drug and can make one feel invincible. As Lanka’s
former president alienated his own party and minorities with strong-arm
tactics, the electorate handed him a defeat he least expected
By Col R Hariharan | INDIA LEGAL January 31, 2015 |GLOBAL TRENDS| Sri Lanka polls
THE recently concluded Sri Lankan presidential elections belied
President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s confidence as he was beaten by Maithripala
Sirisena, former health minister and a long- term colleague of his.
People seem to have preferred “unknown angel” Sirisena to “known devil”
Rajapaksa, as he described himself in an election rally.
Written on January 14, 2015Power is a heady drug and can make one feel invincible. As Lanka’s former president alienated his own party and minorities with strong-arm tactics, the electorate handed him a defeat he least expected
