Diplomatic Pressures Are Failing

September 2006 | Political Risk Analysis

The international community is losing its levers with both the Sri Lankan government and the rebel LTTE (Tamil Tigers) as fighting escalates. BMI View: The donor community cannot afford to disengage from helping resolve the ethnic conflict. A carrot-and-stick policy using sanctions and aid could nudge both sides to the

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