By Kamalika Pieris In the history of wars, Sri Lanka alone stands out as the one country which is penalized for winning a secessionist war. This is one of the most bizarre outcomes of Eelam War IV, observed H.L.D Mahindapala. There has been no previous example of a war winning...
By Rear Admiral (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera Courtesy of The Daily Mirror Chief Minister C. V. Wigneswaran and the TNA are openly advocating federalism Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, has tremendous regard for Buddhism India intervened and saved Prabhakaran and LTTE in 1987 None of the SL Presidents allowed the police and land...
By Neville Ladduwahetty There is considerable speculation within Sri Lanka as regards the impact of US withdrawal from the UNHRC. While some hope for a certain degree of letting up as a consequence of the US action, others are of the view that the US would continue to maintain its...
by Tamara Kunanayakam Courtesy of The Island Economist, Chairperson – UN Working Group on the Right to Development (2011 – 2015), and former Ambassador/Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN at Geneva (Based on a Public Lecture at the University of Colombo, adapted for The Island) Sri Lankan sovereignty –...
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