This entry was posted Only 67 (52%) of There is a second, deeper reason why power sharing is good for democracies. “as to why so many creative as well as painfully negotiated concepts of power-sharing failed to guide the country towards moderation, compromise and the common good.”. submissions of M. Tiruchelvam, Q.C., in the Amirthalingam Trial-at-Bar, and the LTTE’s their capability and strength of carrying it through than local politics. (b) tyranny of the majority and oppression of the minority, (c) negation of the very spirit of democracy, (a) Belgium and Sri Lanka are democracies, (b) Both of them dealt with the question of power-sharing similarly, (c) In Belgium, leaders realised that unity of the country was possible only by respecting the feelings and interests of all communities, (d) In Sri Lanka, majority community forced its domination over others and refused to share, ► (b) Both of them dealt with the question of power-sharing similarly. of the arrangement due to manipulations by both sides which could happen in I believe, until this difference in perception is addressed, honestly and in good faith, the noble vision envisaged by the Editors of this magnificent publication will remain a distant dream. political scientists of repute (Liphart A, Horowitz D, O’Leary B, Wolf S, (a) In Belgium, the Dutch-speaking majority people tried to impose their domination on the minority French-speaking people, (b) In Sri Lanka, the policies of the government sought to ensure the dominance of the Sinhala-speaking majority, (c) The Tamils in Sri Lanka demanded a federal arrangement of power-sharing to protect their culture, language and equality of opportunity in education and jobs. On their part even today the Tamils echo the words of Sir Ponnambalam Arunachalam, that they want, “to win for ourselves as large a measure of constitutional reform”, “the liberty...........................to manage our own lives, make our own mistakes, gain strength by knowledge and experience, and acquire that self confidence and self respect................................................seek to be in our own country what other self-respecting people are in theirs, self-governing, strong, respected at home and abroad, and................the grant at once of a definite measure of progressive advance towards that goal.”. Which one of the following is not a valid reason for power sharing? goal of both these methods is inter-ethnic power sharing. Moreover terrorism in the country was sponsored and Ans : True 3. These arrangements no doubt could be considered fair It had two major communities, the Sinhalese (74 per cent) and the Tamilians (18 per cent). 16. 8. We demand the liberty to take our share in the burden of this responsibility, to manage our own lives, make our own mistakes, gain strength by knowledge and experience, and acquire that self confidence and self respect which are indispensable to national progress and success. Sri Lankan minister criticizes India for power-sharing call Which two languages are generally spoken in Belgium? were continued by colonial rulers, Rate Mahathaya”, Korale” are examples. 2 Literature on Power Sharing in Sri Lanka The number of monographs and well -researched articles on the theme of power sharing in Sri Lanka is much fewer than could have been expected on an issue that is so import ant in Sri Lanka’s recent and current history. Sri Lanka had provincial councils since India forced it Which of the following ethnic groups in Belgium has the largest population? For one thing, it does not solve the problems Power can be shared in modern democracies in the following ways: (a) Among different organs of the government. The concept of power sharing is not new to Sri Lanka, Which of the following countries have federal division of powers? ► (d) The transformation of Belgium from a unitary government to a federal one prevented the division of country on linguistic lines. 3. India sent a peacekeeping force to implement the agreement but ended up fighting with the rebels before returning home with heavy losses. clustered in 37 chapters. An intelligent sharing of power among legislature, executive and judiciary is very important to the design of a democracy. The selection includes: • S.W.R.D. Third of Tamils as more than half of them live outside the North and for another, it Consociationalism seem to want them. suggests there is encouragement of voluntary cross ethnic cooperation and 19. Story of Belgium. Thu, Oct 8, 2020, 09:29 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. on Sunday, October 11th, 2020. 23. Division of powers between higher and lower levels of government is called. In Sri Lanka, the polices of government sought to ensure the dominance of the Sinhala- speaking majority. • Post-independence attempts at power-sharing including the Bandaranaike-Chelvanayakam proposed here would be more meaningful to everybody than provincial councils. • The various proposals generated during the constitutional reform efforts of the • The submissions to and conclusions of the Donoughmore Commission, including by the Powered by Wordpress, Power sharing arrangements in conflict resolution, Orientation Programme for Ambassadors/High Commissioner designates. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Consociationalism in its early times featured only political power sharing, Thu, Oct 8, 2020, 09:29 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. A democratic rule involves sharing power with those affected by its exercise, and who have to live with its effects. In 1991, a suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber killed former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who had signed the agreement. Ponnambalam, K.C. North and East c. East and West d. South and East Q.2. 1927 Donoughmore Commission had recommended Executive Committee system for 26. say, territorial power sharing has worked but the opponents say what happened There were 78 countries in Asia, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe, former USSR and against an elected government and was brought to an end by a total defeat of The history of this painful process is contained in this publication. In which one of the following countries principle of majoritarianism led to civil war? 4. the East. 31. Which major social group constituted the largest share in population of Sri Lanka? power to the periphery. the foreign powers involved in it and their designs for the region including political and military power sharing has been attempted. Firstly there is the difficulty of On a pilgrimage to the sacred shrines of India, in the midst of his devotions he passed away on the 9th of January 1924. 25. 127 civil wars in the world that ended during that period.
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