Comments on: Groundviews during a Cold Peace https://groundviews.org/2016/12/16/groundviews-during-a-cold-peace/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=groundviews-during-a-cold-peace Journalism for Citizens Sat, 17 Dec 2016 06:45:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: puniselva https://groundviews.org/2016/12/16/groundviews-during-a-cold-peace/#comment-61128 Sat, 17 Dec 2016 06:45:00 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=20945#comment-61128 ”With no clear or firm political leadership in sight, Sri Lanka may begin to appear as a country which no one rules.”

Geopolitics can change the ”sight”:
Millennium Challenge ?@MCCgov Dec 14
ICYMI: Following improved scorecard performance, #SriLanka has been selected by our Board for a compact. …..

]]> By: Dev https://groundviews.org/2016/12/16/groundviews-during-a-cold-peace/#comment-61127 Fri, 16 Dec 2016 15:57:00 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=20945#comment-61127 In reply to Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka.

One must leave realism to return it !

The author KS has remained true to his principles throughout the MR and MS regimes. KS remains probably the only one who is able to neutrally dissect both the MR and MS/RW regimes with credibility.

Does one need to remind DJ (the commentator) his own wandering ways from a radical, to a supporter of Premadasa to then the ill fated NE provincial council to playing poodle to MR? Where will DJ lurch to next?
The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind ….. Bob Dylan

]]> By: Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka https://groundviews.org/2016/12/16/groundviews-during-a-cold-peace/#comment-61126 Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:55:00 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=20945#comment-61126 A discerningly analytical essay, marking a (return to?) a rueful realism on the part of the writer.

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