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Gotabaya Rajapaksa

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Elections, Politics and Governance

Enter Homo Extremum?

Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s maiden speech as the SLPP’s Presidential candidate was a masterpiece in banality. It didn’t contain a single memorable sentence or one inspiring idea. That absence was no accident. The speech…

Tisaranee Gunasekara Tisaranee Gunasekara on 08/18/201908/18/2019
Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

Regaining Paradise with Gotabaya Rajapaksa

Featured image courtesy The Star “If they harm me, it is the country they harm.” The beautification of Gotabaya Rajapaksa is on full throttle. The names of his front organisations are indicative…

Tisaranee Gunasekara Tisaranee Gunasekara on 02/17/201902/17/2019

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