Does Gotabhaya Drag Military Into Politics?
| by Laksiri Fernando
( December 16, 2014, Sydney, Sri Lanka Guardian) It appears that the Defence Secretary, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, is openly taking inspiration from ‘terrorism.’ He at least defends his actions on the basis of terrorists. According to the lead story of ‘The Island’ newspaper yesterday (15 December 2014), reported by Shamindra Fernando, he has said, “If terrorists can enter politics, why not forces personnel?”
