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What is power sharing?

A system of political arrangement in which power is distributed among different groups within a society.

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Why is power sharing important?

To ensure political stability and unity, accommodate diverse groups, and promote democracy.

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What are the different forms of power sharing?

Horizontal power sharing involves dividing power among different branches of government, such as the legislature, executive, and judiciary. Vertical power sharing involves the distribution of power between different levels of government, such as federal, state, and local governments.

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Can you name some examples of countries that use power sharing?

Belgium and India are examples of countries that have successfully implemented power sharing arrangements.

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What is a Civil war?

A violent conflict between opposing groups within a country that becomes so intense that it appears like a war

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Languages spoken in Belgium

french and dutch

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Languages spoken in sri lanka

Sinhala and tamil

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What is Majoritarianism?

A belief that the majority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants, by disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority