OPINION

Quick-fix political remedies set us back years

Oped, Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 14/05/2018

» News media described it as a "shock", an "upset" and a "political earthquake" among other things. Few, if any, predicted it or expected it. But alas, the seemingly invincible populist regime with the mass working class as its support base is defeated in the national election. The victor? An opposition that's historically backed by the traditional establishment and urban elite.