By Keerthi Waranakulasuriya – Defence Columnist, SundayDivaina (translated by Ranjith Soysa)
Within a few days the year 2015 will come to end. For the first time in the history, Sri Lankan defence forces will have to make amends for defeating
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By Bandu de Silva
In an article I published in 2013/2014, discussing the relevance of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation model (TRC) to Sri Lanka I concluded as follows:
“One should see that behind this projection of the …
By Michael Hudson
The nightmare scenario of U.S. geopolitical strategists seems to be coming true: foreign economic independence from U.S. control. Instead of privatizing and neoliberalizing the world under U.S.-centered financial planning and ownership, the Russian and Chinese governments are …
Shamindra Ferdinando,
(The Courtesy of in The Island),
In a statement issued on Dec. 10 to commemorate the Human Rights Day, Foreign Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, proudly declared: “Sri Lanka’s commemorations will not only be symbolic – it will also be …
Daya Gamage,
(Courtesy of The Asian Tribune)
“U.S. to persuade ‘Sinhala Hardliner’ Ranawaka for federalism in Sri Lanka”
A hard-line advocate for the retention of the unitary system in Sri Lanka whose advocacy resonates well with the majority Sinhalese sentiments …
By Sugath Samarasinghe
Norwegians who negotiated the disastrous CFA between Prabhakaran and Ranil Wickremasinghe in 2002 are back in business. This time on Constitutional reforms according to r news report on ‘The Island’ of 9th Dec.
Again, they have …
By Daya Gamage –
(By Courtesy of Asian Tribune)
Following his official meeting with Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera in Colombo 14 December, the U.S. Department of State Counselor (and onetime -2009/10 – counselor in Obama White House) who, …
Ranil and Sirisena lead government preparing the ground to get released another group of LTTE Tamil terrorist prisoners’ under the pretext of humanitarian cause. Widely believed pro-minority Ranil and Sirisena lead government has already released score of LTTE terrorists while …
Family members of Army intelligence officers who were arrested and detained by Ranil and Sirisena lead pro-minority government under the PTA in connection with the so called disappearance of journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda widely believe as an LTTE operative in Colombo, …