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May 21, 2022 19 min

Lessons from Sri Lanka Crisis? | How Democracies Fail | Explained |

from The DeshBhakt With Akash Banerjee Hosted by The DeshBhakt

Can SEVEN members of a family controlling the economy & polity of a country ever be good news? How did the Rajapaksas who had such mad following in Sri Lanka - lead the country into ruin? How were the warning signs not heeded to? How did Democracy fail in the Island Nation? How were the people of Lanka fooled for so long? - What can we learn from this debacle??? PuNsTeR™ writes for the Deshbhakt and tries to draw some lessons - before it is too late. Follow PuNsTeR™ on twitter - @Pun_Starr ****************************************** 🇮🇳 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS 🇮🇳 - https://www.youtube.com/thedeshbhakt ▶️ ⛔️ BECOME A DESHBHAKT MEMBER - https://www.patreon.com/thedeshbhakt ⛔️ Unlock MEMBER ONLY: 1) Chats 2) Discord Server 3) Special Episodes 👕 DESHBHAKT MERCH - India's First Line of Socially & Politically aware tees 👕 https://kadakmerch.com/collections/thedeshbhakt 📧 BUSINESS ENQUIRIES - contact (at) thedeshbhakt (dot) in 📧 *** SUBSCRIBE / FOLLOW US *** YouTube: - https://youtube.com/thedeshbhakt Twitter :- https://twitter.com/thedeshbhakt Web - https://thedeshbhakt.in/ Instagram :- https://instagram.com/akashbanerjee.in Facebook :- https://www.facebook.com/akashbanerjee.in Podcast - https://anchor.fm/thedeshbhakt Chapter Heads : 00:00 - Sri Lanka crisis Explained 03:01 - End of Civil War 06:23 - Nepotism & corruption 09:42 - Return of the Rajapaksas' 11:24 - Fall of the Rajapaksas 16:40 - How warning signs were ignored Credits : Writer : Punster Editor : Shivam VFX : Tushar Producer: Avishrant #SriLanka #Economy #Rajapaksa

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