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Sri Lanka faces a critical ideological dilemma over whether national security will remain a constitutional responsibility within democratic boundaries or become a justification for expanding state power and restricting dissent. The Governmentβs proposed replacement of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), alongside proposed legislation targeting organised crime, has brought this question sharply into focus. The [β¦] The post National Security or Authoritarianism? Sri Lankaβs Democratic Test appeared first on Lankanews.lk .