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Author: Ranga Kalugampitiya

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Identity, Politics and Governance

The Role of Deconstruction in Rethinking Nationalist Narratives

Featured image by Raisa Wickrematunge At the heart of this discourse lies the notion of apekama  – loosely translating as ‘ourness’, or the idea that there are things that are authentically Sinhala…

Ranga Kalugampitiya Ranga Kalugampitiya on 07/18/2018
International, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

The Wounded Girl in the Gaza Strip: The Need for a New Approach

Photo by AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, via Yahoo! News A news article published on Yahoo on July 18, 2014 had an image of a little girl of about one year old. She was…

Ranga Kalugampitiya Ranga Kalugampitiya on 07/20/2014
Colombo, Language, Politics and Governance

“We don’t understand it because it’s in Tamil”: The JHU’s comment on the NPC’s Letter

Image taken from video produced by I just came across an excerpt of a statement made by Mr. Nishantha Warnasinghe, the National Organiser and Media Spokesperson of the Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU),…

Ranga Kalugampitiya Ranga Kalugampitiya on 06/06/201406/10/2014

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