By Milinda Senevirathna

There are some fundamental difference between moderates and extremists that go beyond the obvious degree of flexibility. Extremists are upfront, moderates are cagey. Extremists may believe (even if they don’t say it) that the fact of extremism …

Supplementing the previous presentations (see Bibliography at end) and presenting textual versions of speeches also available on YouTube…. Emphasis has been tacked on by the Editor via highlighting.

ONE:  Fr. Vimal Tirimanne

“There is neither legal nor moral justification for …

The extremist Hindu religious group called Shiv Sena an Indian outfit mainly based in Mumbai has extended its support to a new Sri Lankan Tamil racist and extremist group called Siva Senai, triggering concerns among the majority Sinhala Buddhists and …

by Izeth Hussain

What, then, should be done to counter the Eelam project? The first step should be to identify the forces working towards the implementation of that project. The LTTE and the Tamil diaspora taken together as an entity …

Izeth Hussain

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I have been arguing against the notion that a political solution to the ethnic problem can be found through devolution on an ethnic basis. I have also been arguing that the only solution is through democracy, meaning …

Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL), the controversial primary dealer connected to the family of former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran, a close friend of LTTE Tamil terrorists  and federalist Ranil Wickramasinhe has recorded a mammoth after-tax profit exceeding Rs.10 billion within …

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7billion populace live in 195 countries. Some countries are rich others are poor – all countries are in debt. People are obsessed with wealth. Media projects the notion that wealth is the answer to all. Films aggravate situation by glorifying …

The Sri Lankan Solidarity Movement issue a statement with regard to grave concerns of a new constitution being drafted by unpatriotic and federalist mind set group of people to create a Tamil eelam in Sri Lanka through a Federal state.…

The Global Sri Lankan Forum, GSLF a group of Sri Lankan expatriates who are working for a peaceful unitary Sri Lanka issued a strong Media Press release condemning the recent extremist acts of racist Tamil Chief Minister of North Province, …