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The Tri Forces and paramilitary groups total more than 350,000, according to publicly available data Sri Lanka has the 17th largest military in the world Sri Lanka’s 2025 budget has allocated a staggering LKR 437 billion to defense spending which..

Soon, soon, to faithful warriors comes the rest. Was it not sacriIege when for the first time in the history of Remembrance Day of the two world wars that the commemoration was held not on the nearest Sunday to 11th..

The names Ranil Wickremesinghe and Al Jazeera have become inextricably linked in a recent, disgraceful episode of international media bias. What should have been an opportunity for a fair and balanced discourse was, instead, a calculated and orchestrated attack on..

A much-looked forward to interview was aired. Prior to delving into the details of the interview, it was clear by the panelists & a quick look at the audience that the interview was not only well planned but questions were..

Currently, I have written several articles inspired by witnessing the serious destruction faced by the Sinhala nation. While discussing “nationality” and “religion,” many Sinhala people seem to react with surprise. Before reacting, I suggest you read my earlier articles. To..

The American Lawyer magazine Litigation Daily website recently published an interview on the case in which Sri Lankan victims of terrorism sued alleged share market swindler Raj Rajaratnam for unspecified damages charging him and his father for donating millions to..

The Tamil response to the Maduru Oya settlement was an eye-opener for the small coterie of Colombo elite who had taken an interest in the matter. They found that settling Sinhalese in Eelam needed much more strategy than they thought. ..

US funding for GoSL entities & Civil Society 2015 to present Click to open list With “artificial intelligence” now becoming the buzzword, citizens should utilize it to gather information while knowing that it is not completely correct. It is an..

The Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) in Sri Lanka has been a cornerstone of the country’s legal framework in combating terrorism. Enacted in 1979, the PTA provides the government with broad powers to prevent and respond to terrorist activities. However,..

President Trump’s decision to ban illegal immigrants from receiving taxpayer-funded benefits was aimed at reducing the financial burden on U.S. taxpayers and addressing concerns about illegal immigration. While the context and specifics differ, Sri Lanka could consider the following lessons..