Sri Lanka: SLFP Reforms within the Political Party System
( October 18, 2017, Sydney, Sri Lanka Guardian) Reforms in political parties are necessary in the process of democratisation of any country, however on the condition that those are progressive and democratic, and not regressive or authoritarian. In the history of political parties in Sri Lanka there have been many splits, famously in the Left parties, and formation of new parties, but very few attempts at reforming parties within and in the democratic direction.
