Pro-minority government lead by Ranil and Sirisena has given full power to run the Northern Province with extremists’ domination of pro-LTTE Tamil politicians. TNA, the coalition partner of Ranil and Sirisena has taken numbers of Tamil extremists measures to discriminate …

By Shamindra Ferdinando

Peaceful Intervention in intra-state conflicts: Norwegian Involvement in the Sri Lankan Peace Process thoroughly examined the circumstances leading to Eelam War IV in 2006.

Foreign Service officer, Dr. Chanaka Talpahewa, dealt with a range of contentious issues, …

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Introduction

Upon the wreckage that our country is now left in, even after a journey of decades since the Independence ,one has to design the structure of its future by laying strong cornerstones …

Reconciliation process started by present government is running into a challenging position following the Government partner, pro-LTTE Tamil Terrorist political party TNA opposing to any housing project in the North and East for Sinhalese or Security forces.

Tamil extremist TNA …

Asitha G Punchihewa

Prior to European colonial rule over Sri Lanka governance, administration and judicial procedures are said to have been operated under the direction of the ruler upon which near unlimited power vested. Although that is the common notion …

One Kathiravel Thayapararaja was said to have been tortured and killed by the Sri Lankan Security forces on 13^th September 2009. The first to publicize the ‘death’ was a pro-LTTE website ‘Vanni Tech Director Thayaparan was killed by Sinhala …

Dilrook Kannangara

“The Joint Opposition is also maintaining a deafening silence about the true plight of Buddhism! The Joint Opposition must do much more than what it currently does for the protection of Buddhism. They cannot have a free ride …

 Senaka Weeraratna

The issues raised by the London-based World Animal Protection (WAP) and like organisations towards stopping tourists from traveling to Sri Lanka because of elephant rides and shows in Sri Lanka to the exclusion of compassion towards other …

The conviction of Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic shows that no one is above the law, says the UN Commissioner for Human Rights, Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al-Hussein.

Karadzic was just sentenced to forty years in jail for genocide, war crimes …

Although the 2016 presidential election is still in the primaries phase, contenders have already brought up America’s failed foreign wars. Hillary Clinton is taking flak over Libya, and Donald Trump has irked the GOP by bringing up Iraq. But what …