Question

Compare the different ways in which the belgians and the srilankan have dealt with the problem if cultural diversity

Answer 1

on one hand where Belgian government amended the constitution 4 times to accommodate its diversity but on the other hand srilankan government adopted majoritarian policy to repress the tamil's emotion in name of national integrity.

Answer 2

Belgian leaders shared powers by understanding their regional and cultural diversities
1)constitution describes that the number of Dutch and French speaking ministers should be equal in the central government
2)some special laws require the support of majority of members from each industry group
3)there's no single community can make decisions unilaterally
4)many powers of the central government were given to the state government
5)state government are not subordinate to Central Government Belgium. Brussels has a separate government in which both the communities has equal representation
6)community government has the power regarding culture language and allocation based issues
7)Belgium leaders realised that the unity is only possible by respecting the feelings and interest of everyone

but in Sri Lanka Sinhala community dominate the minority community and adopt majoritarianaism