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  • Who killed whom in Sri Lanka?

    Who killed whom in Sri Lanka?

    Posted on January 2nd, 2014
    H. L. D. Mahindapala

    Bruce Haig, former deputy High Commissioner of Australia to Sri Lanka, is back again doing what he normally does: demonizing Sri Lanka, his bête noir. (Canberra Times – 2/1/2014) This time



  • How to sue the United Nations

    How to sue the United Nations

    By:  Dharshan Weerasekera

     There has been renewed interest in a paper of mine published in Foreign Policy Journal in March 2013, titled, “The Illegality of UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon’s approach to Sri Lanka,”[1] (see Shenali Waduge, “Dharshan


  • The TNA and the ‘Trust Issue’

    The TNA and the ‘Trust Issue’

    The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) does not trust the Government. Nothing wrong in that. If all political entities trusted and agreed with one another there wouldn’t be separate political parties for too long, never mind the fact that politics would …