How to Contain Dissent, Prevent Defections and Punish Defectors by Maintaining “FILES” Systemati...
By Liyanage Amarakeerthi Rumour had it for many years that our president contained the dissent of his colleagues by manipulating a set of ‘files.’ President Mahinda Rajapaksa recently heard saying something like this, “Reverend Sir, I have files of those who left me. But I don’t want to use them.” It is important to note ...