Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry is in Disarray
Like many other ministries in Sri Lanka, the Foreign Ministry is in disarray. During the Rajapaksa regime, it was politics…
Category: OPINIONS
Damaging the Buddha Statues
With deep sadness and sorrow, I condemn this violent act of uncultured and uncivilized gang who have attacked and damaged…
POLITICAL: Rafale Deal Truth Unravelled
By Dr. Jaipal Singh There is a popular proverb “Aliar has no legs to stand upon” which essentially implies that…
Give Ranil a break and allow him space to put Sri Lanka back together
Remember where we have been. In the moments after October 26th, and the days immediately following, Sri Lanka reached all…
Law is the President of Executive Power
By Gajalakshmi Paramasivam The Law helps us feel good or bad about ourselves as independent persons. Those of us who…
Sirisena In A Scissor Hold?
By Vishvanath The Supreme Court (SC) verdict that the dissolution of Parliament is unconstitutional has sent President Maithripala Sirisena…
After political respite, a quick pivot to Sri Lanka’s development priorities needed
What is Next for Middle-Income Asia and Sri Lanka? Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja* Decades of sustained economic growth have…
Insight: The politics of a plot to kill Sri Lanka’s president
COLOMBO: A plot to kill the president, links to foreign intelligence, a rogue police officer and a missing sniper: the…
An Anatomy of The Crisis
By Vishvanath The much-awaited Supreme Court determination on the dissolution is now known. What we are experiencing is history in…
SAARC Still Stuck At The Cross-roads
To be sure, SAARC is a regional grouping with some notable characteristics and one could not agree more with SAARC…