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Author: Laksiri Fernando

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Corruption, Issues, Long Reads, Politics and Governance

Examining Facets of Corruption in Sri Lanka

Recent events have brought the issue of corruption into the spotlight. When you open a daily newspaper, chances are there will be four or five cases involving corruption within its pages, reported…

Laksiri Fernando Laksiri Fernando on 09/02/2017
Issues, Peace and Conflict, Religion and faith

Some Questions about Violence and Theravada in Buddhism

Recent attacks on Muslim mosques instigated by certain Buddhist groups (members of which include Buddhist monks) as well as the post-independence orientation of the Sangha in general, aside from admirable exceptions, against…

Laksiri Fernando Laksiri Fernando on 06/13/201706/15/2017
Education, Issues, Peace and Conflict, Reconciliation

Response to Devanesan Nesiah on “National Reconciliation Policy”

First, I must thank Devanesan Nesiah for his response in ) with his agreement on 7 of the 8 policy areas raised, and clearly expressing his doubts, disagreements and suggestions. As John…

Laksiri Fernando Laksiri Fernando on 06/05/201706/05/2017

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