‘Both Sirisena and Wickremesinghe had their eyes on the next presidential election … differences became personal’

Sri Lanka has plunged into constitutional chaos since President Maithripala Sirisena fired Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, suspended parliament, and appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Jehan Perera, executive director of the National Peace Council of Sri...

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