War, Crisis and Aragalaya: Era of the Executive President - A History of Power in Paradise - Finale

Sri Lanka enters the era of the Executive President and they grow more powerful, despite efforts to stem their rise. Learn who gets power, how much it costs and what this means for Sri Lanka in this final episode of the series. මෙම කථාංගය සිංහලෙන් නැරඹීමට:    • යුද්ධය, අර්බුදය සහ අරගලය: විධායක ජනාධිපති ...   Make sure to subscribe to our channel and press the bell button to stay notified of new episodes! You can help us keep making stories by becoming a   / pattahistory   Patreon or email us on pattahistory[at]gmail.com to get in touch! © P H Media 2024. No part of this video may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission of the copyright holder. Chapters: 0:00 – Cold Open “Helmet Malli” 0:28 – Intro 0:54 – Disclaimer 1:00 – 1977 – The UNP’s resounding win 2:03 – JR Jayawardene – The Man, the Myth, the Executive President 4:21 – Two Forces Emerge: JVP & LTTE 6:42 – The Prevention of Terrorism Act 6:58 – 1983 Tamil Pogrom 7:40 – 1984 Attempt at Peace 8:45 – Indo-Lanka Peace Accord & 13th Amendment 9:29 –1st & 2nd Problem collide 9:55 – Ranasinghe Premadasa 10:13 – Violence in Politics 11:31 – CBK – the SLFP Trump Card 13:06 – 2001: an Uneasy cohabitation - CBK & RW 13:40 – 2004: Parliament Dissolved, MR is PM 15:30 – MR is President 16:14 – Military end to civil war 16:30 – Building the MR support base 18:26 – The Cost of getting elected in Sri Lanka 19:08 – Hopper night in Sri Lanka, MS is Common candidate 21:43 – Who Has Power in Sri Lanka? 22:51 – Yahapalanaya government 24:00 – The constitutional coup 24:57 – Religious Tension is Brewing 24:34 – Easter Sunday Attacks 24:57 – Gotabhaya Rajapakse and the Economic Collapse 26:34 –Aragalaya 28:44 –FIN Link to sources: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fFtz...