Binendri Perera
Biographic Data
| ID | 2082330 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Binendri Perera |
| GIVEN NAMES | Binendri |
| FAMILY NAME | Perera |
| SIGNATURE | PERERA B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Public & International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka, [email protected] |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Governance by Perpetual Conflict
The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka established a semi-presidential system within the country with constitutional provisions for a powerful executive presidency. Three decades later, practices of the presidents in the post-war period show commonalities with the Sinhala monarchy that prevailed in early colonial Sri Lanka. To substantiate this argument, this paper focuses on four kings from the Sithavaka and Kandyan kingdoms who reigned in Sri Lanka…
The unresolved constitutional dilemma
On 26th October 2018, Sri Lankan President surprised the nation with his abrupt removal of the Prime Minister in office and the appointment of another Prime Minister on ambivalent constitutional grounds. Through his actions, President Sirisena was attempting to bring to the power the former strongman Rajapaksa from his own party to entrench himself as well as their party, while undercutting Wickremasinghe and his party. Constitutional Coup 2018 w…
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Governance by Perpetual Conflict
The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka established a semi-presidential system within the country with constitutional provisions for a powerful executive presidency. Three decades later, practices of the presidents in the post-war period show commonalities with the Sinhala monarchy that prevailed in early colonial Sri Lanka. To substantiate this argument, this paper focuses on four kings from the Sithavaka and Kandyan kingdoms who reigned in Sri Lanka…
The unresolved constitutional dilemma
On 26th October 2018, Sri Lankan President surprised the nation with his abrupt removal of the Prime Minister in office and the appointment of another Prime Minister on ambivalent constitutional grounds. Through his actions, President Sirisena was attempting to bring to the power the former strongman Rajapaksa from his own party to entrench himself as well as their party, while undercutting Wickremasinghe and his party. Constitutional Coup 2018 w…
Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (2 works) · Constitution (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 works) · Asian Studies and History (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Constitutionalism (1 works)