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Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Sri Lanka and Cyprus: Avoiding a Stalemate

Year: 2011
Type: dissertation
Abstract: By comparing the post-conflict reconstruction patterns of Cyprus and Sri Lanka, it is possible to evaluate what was or was not effective in the Cyprus case and how these lessons may be applied to Sri Lanka. Considering the underlying similarities of the two islands’ respective conflicts, the focus determining the best course of action for Sri Lanka, so that it does not face the same stalemate situation as Cyprus. The recommended policy contrasts with the consociationalist models proposed for Cyprus, and is instead based on the unique Basque model of autonomy.
Author: Jyotsna Shankar
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2167413438
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