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WILL THERE BE A REGIME CHANGE IN SRI LANKA?
Image courtesy New Security Beat A regime change takes place only if the majority of people in a country want...
Continue reading »Reconciliation, a Political Settlement and the “Grease Devil”
Tissa Vitharana eats the President’s cake, courtesy Dinamina. Extremist Sinhala nationalists within the parliament and outside who do not believe...
Continue reading »Two years after the end of the war in Sri Lanka
Photo courtesy Deshan Tennekoon, Groundviews The UN panel report or the Darusman report was condemned and rejected. The stand taken...
Continue reading »Reconciliation without Truth in Sri Lanka?
South Africa had a Truth and Reconciliation commission presided over by Desmond Tutu. Human Rights activists who looked forward to...
Continue reading »Peace and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka
Photo credit: Eranga Jayawardena / AP, taken from Christian Science Monitor Peace in our country cannot last long without reconciliation. And...
Continue reading »Different forms of terrorism
LTTE terrorism ended with the death of its leader Prabakaran in May 2009. But other forms of terrorism seem to...
Continue reading »The Cost of Defying Political Authority
Reams have been written on the two main topics widely discussed in Sri Lanka today. One is the fate of...
Continue reading »Might is Right in Sri Lanka today
“I define Justice or Right as what is in the interest of the stronger party – the ruling class in...
Continue reading »Moving away from democracy in Sri Lanka
The present Sri Lankan government has proved that though Sri Lanka is a small country, it has been able to...
Continue reading »TIGER IN LION’S CLOTHING!
The moment the TNA announced its support for the opposition presidential candidate, General Sarath Fonseka, the ruling party and the...
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