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Jagath Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka's bloody past

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Who Are You Soldier?

I'm trying to tell the world is don't bring religion too much into into democratic politics, because it will always support violence in the end. Yeah. So in this picture, you're referring to Shiva's got his foot on the chest. There's a particular name for that person. Then, you know, well, he's doing, it's a benign gesture, he'sdoing, but it's still violence. And then you bring that idea, okay, you kick, you do war for peace kind of argument. But then you bring,. so you bring that into the 21st century intodemocratic politics, it ends up in violence. yeah.

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