Question

Both Belgium and sri lanka are democratic but they followed different forms of power sharing. Give three differences

Answer 1

Both Belgium and Sri Lankan are democratic countries but they follow different system of power sharing. In Belgium shared equal powers to all communities, i.e. French and German speaking community. However, Sri Lankan followed a system called Majoritarianism by promoting the Sinhalese which led to a civil war. For example, In the Belgium constitution prescribes that the number of Dutch and French-speaking ministers shall be equal in the Central Govt. But in Sri Lankan the govt. followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala community.

Answer 2

Answer:

Both Belgium and Sri Lankan are democratic countries but they follow a different system of power-sharing. In Belgium, equal powers for French and German-speaking communities are shared. Sri Lanka followed a system called Majoritarianism by promoting the Sinhalese, which led to a civil war.

Explanation:

Both Belgium and Sri Lankan are democratic countries but they follow a different system of power-sharing. In Belgium, equal powers for French and German-speaking communities are shared. Sri Lanka followed a system called Majoritarianism by promoting the Sinhalese, which led to a civil war.

In Belgium, the government does not follow preferential policies in matters of jobs and education. In Sri Lanka, the government follows preferential policies in matters of government jobs and education.

In Belgium, there is a special government called Community Government to looks after the cultural educational and language-related issues. In Sri Lanka, the major political parties are not sensitive to the language and culture of the Tamils. iii In Belgium there is no discrimination between different religions. In Sri Lanka, Buddhism is the official religion.

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