Although terrorism was defeated in the country in 2009, the threat still lurks as internal and external forces are still lobbying for a separate state and also still funding and fuelling separatist ideologies.
According to the latest edition of the
…“Counting other people’s sins does not make you a Saint”.
“Others will be more likely to take your advice if you practice what you preach”
Generally, anyone pointing fingers need to have a clean chit – in other words no …
Part II
The Sri Lankan delegates assembled in Geneva to combat the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC in 2012 were tense. Though they were lobbying frantically no one knew which way the voting would go. The most …
[In a parallel universe, of course]
I read somewhere that some cabinet ministers are peeved that I am in the habit of inviting heads of state institutions for chit-chat over coffee, tea, wine or whisky. They are upset, I heard, …
The mainstream news released what is said to be the script of the supposed Resolution (3rd) America is hoping to pass in Geneva next month. It is a calculated move to send 2 messages to Sri Lanka’s leaders …
The Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Lalith Weeratunga, has made a bold and strategic move which was reported by Reuter at the end of his diplomatic tour of the West. He told Reuter’s: “If there is an international investigation, the …
Courtesy of Ceylon Daily News 7th Feb 2014
As Geneva gets closer the so called educated people in Sri Lanka get paranoid. Some of them think of the UNHRC punishing Sri Lanka in one way or the other, and …
The ‘foot soldiers’ of the West take the form of intelligence agencies, Christian Evangelical groups, NGOs/INGOs, US-West funded Humanitarian/Charity Organizations and the local stooges of these entities. The motive are sometimes real but often inflated or even concocted – WMD …
United States has earned more enemies than friends during the last few decades
Dr N. Janardhan
Courtesy of Khaleej Times
When Barack Obama won the presidential bid in 2008, it was tough to be even remotely critical of the first …
The history of this island can be read as an account of invasion, resistance, conquering and routing the enemy. It is also a history of migratory waves and, in recent times, emigration as well. There are of course all kinds …