Armed conflict is the most serious consequence of the conflict in Sri Lanka. Do you agree with the statement? Explain your answer.
I agree to a large extent that armed conflict is the most serious consequence of the conflict in Sri Lanka.
Armed conflict is a serious consequence of the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka because it has led to the destruction of the society in Sri Lanka by causing an estimated 64,000 deaths since 1956. The violence came in the form of wars and riots, the riots being anti-Tamil riots where numerous Tamils were killed and millions of worth of property was destroyed in the years 1956, 1958, 1971, 1977 and 1983. The war came in the form of the civil war between the Tamil militia group, the LTTE and the Army of Sri Lanka which have battled for control over the Jaffna peninsula. This civil war again caused the loss of many civilians' lives and destruction of property. The violence has disrupted the lives of many in Sri Lanka as they have to face the loss......
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