Sri Lanka paying deadly price for political infighting, say analysts
Sri Lanka's messy political scene has long been dominated by wrangling between Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and President Maithripala Sirisena. – EPA pic, April 25, 2019.
CRUCIAL intelligence that could have prevented Sri Lanka’s Easter attacks went ignored in part because of feuding between the country’s leaders, experts say. The government has admitted “major” lapses in its failure to act on intelligence warnings, and analysts say a longstanding political crisis is to blame.
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