Sri Lanka in 2000 the Politics of Despair
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8370992 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lawrence Saez (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 116-121 |
| Publication date | 2001-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Survey (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/as.2001.41.1.116 |
| OpenAlex | W2113684046 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 1 |
The tragedy of Sri Lanka reached a harrowed equilibrium in the year 2000. Its prospects for bright economic growth and semblance of stable democratic rule have taken place against the backdrop of a protracted civil war, which dominates political discourse in the country. For the time being, it appears that there is a growing southern consensus favoring resolution to the civil war. At the same time, there are some indications that Tamil rebel groups may be ready to negotiate with the Sri Lankan government. However, the stasis in the military activities of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and government forces revealed that Sri Lanka's civil war is as virulent as it is intractable
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