Sri Lanka's crisis: The long shadow of colonialism
The Real News Podcast
00:00
The Tamil Tiger's Triumphalism Was a Missing Opportunity
After 30 years of civil war, the tamil minority community became a subdued minority with no real voice. The idea of democracy was appropriated and subverted by rulers who saw it as either you love your country or you don't. And all those who criticise some of these ideas are seen as enemies and traitors. This is really the story of the last 15 years in India.
Play episode from 20:23
Transcript
