Publication
29 Dec 2009
This brief discusses Sri Lanka's upcoming presidential election. It compares the two candidates, the current President Mahinda Rajapakse and his former chief of defense staff, Sarath Fonseka, and concludes that continuity is better than change; within the government, change is imperative; and between the government and the opposition, change may be better than continuity.
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Author | Dayan Jayatellika |
Series | ISAS Briefs |
Issue | 148 |
Publisher | Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) |
Copyright | © 2009 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) |