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Strategy of Tension versus National Unity
Photo via The Globe and Mail, by Eranga Jayawardena/Associated Press The power system in modern societies is polycentric and therefore there...
Continue reading »Why do Sri Lankan ‘patriots’ love Social Polarisation?
Photo by AFP, via Sri Lanka Brief Since the end of war in 2009, Sri Lanka has become a country...
Continue reading »Sri Lankan Communities: The Cost of Distrust and Social Harmony
Today in the contemporary society there is a cost for everything, from the air that we breathe to the burial...
Continue reading »Dambulla Mosque Attack: A Litmus Test of a Nation in Transition from Chauvinism to Civility
This Koran is tattered because Buddhist monks had been tearing the pages out of it. Asked if the monks had...
Continue reading »Dambulla Mosque attack: Is there a hidden hand?
Image courtesy BBC The storming of the Dambulla Mosque on Friday the 20th April and chasing away of the Muslim...
Continue reading »Climate Change, Food Security & Virtual Water an Asymmetric Threat to Sri Lanka
Image courtesy Mercy Corps Today, in an integrated and inter-dependent world, Sri Lanka does not have the leverage to reverse...
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