Comments on: Bus bombs http://groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/ Groundviews is an award winning Sri Lankan citizen journalism initiative Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:47:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: groundviews http://groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/#comment-309 groundviews Mon, 08 Jan 2007 14:24:43 +0000 http://www.groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/#comment-309 Just read another blog post on this issue - http://deaned.blogspot.com/2007/01/bus-bombs.html. Reads a bit better than Indi's post. Just read another blog post on this issue – http://deaned.blogspot.com/2007/01/bus-bombs.html. Reads a bit better than Indi’s post.

]]> By: Galleblogger http://groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/#comment-308 Galleblogger Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:04:24 +0000 http://www.groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/#comment-308 I have an alternative view about this. Attacks like this are actually good for piece in a way. On one hand, that lets the Sinhalese in the South realize what the Tamils go through every day. Secondly, it ruins the Southern economy and instills fear in the warmongers in the South both of which will help pressure the government in Colombo to compromise. I have an alternative view about this. Attacks like this are actually good for piece in a way. On one hand, that lets the Sinhalese in the South realize what the Tamils go through every day. Secondly, it ruins the Southern economy and instills fear in the warmongers in the South both of which will help pressure the government in Colombo to compromise.

]]> By: Des http://groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/#comment-307 Des Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:46:14 +0000 http://www.groundviews.org/2007/01/07/bus-bombs/#comment-307 Really liked your post Foobar, I am reading you say that there is a reactionary pattern that everyone is falling into. Seeing this, hopefully, should also highlight how everyone is falling into this and represented politically by the govt, LTTE, Karuna group, JVP, JHU, UNP etc It maybe that political parties have very little leeway but to make the obvious reactive choice available to them. Really liked your post Foobar, I am reading you say that there is a reactionary pattern that everyone is falling into. Seeing this, hopefully, should also highlight how everyone is falling into this and represented politically by the govt, LTTE, Karuna group, JVP, JHU, UNP etc

It maybe that political parties have very little leeway but to make the obvious reactive choice available to them.

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