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22A: Hidden dangers

Saturday 15th August, 2026 Sri Lankan politicians are notorious for rushing in where their counterparts in mature democracies fear to tread. Whenever they secure special majorities in Parliament, they cannot resist the temptation to amend the Constitution to further their political interests. All previous governments with two-thirds majorities did so and plunged the country into […]

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