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Category: OPINIONS

Sri Lanka sinks deeper into Chinese debt ocean
OPINIONS

Sri Lanka sinks deeper into Chinese debt ocean

Colombo to borrow $1bn from China and issue $250mn Panda bonds before year-end By Marwaan Macan-Markar Sri Lanka has again…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/09/2018
State obligation with regard to torture, and failed governance
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State obligation with regard to torture, and failed governance

A meeting held by the Kandy Regional Office of the Human Rights Commission in support of victims of torture on…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/09/2018
DOES WIGNESWARAN WANT THE NORTHERN PEOPLE TO LIVE WITHOUT LAND, WATER, ROADS, AND HOUSING? – MS.M. AYUB
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DOES WIGNESWARAN WANT THE NORTHERN PEOPLE TO LIVE WITHOUT LAND, WATER, ROADS, AND HOUSING? – MS.M. AYUB

Tamil leaders bogged down in new controversy: Development vs. political solution Does Wigneswaran want the northern people to live without…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/09/2018
Asia’s Under-population Crisis
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Asia’s Under-population Crisis

In many Asian countries, concerns about dwindling populations overshadow fears of global overpopulation. Societies overall are aging at a pace…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/09/2018
Diplomacy: US gifted largest ship in the Sri Lankan fleet
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Diplomacy: US gifted largest ship in the Sri Lankan fleet

For over a month, 110 Sri Lankan sailors have been training with the Sherman’s crew on operating the vessel. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/09/2018
Acceptance and apportionment of guilt
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Acceptance and apportionment of guilt

By Malinda Seneviratne Saliya Pieris, President’s Counsel and Chairman of the Office of Missing Persons, has spoken some interesting words…

byAdmin31/08/201831/08/2018
No movies on the collective dead, ladies and gentlemen
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No movies on the collective dead, ladies and gentlemen

By Malinda Seneviratne Bandula Gunawardena alleged in Parliament that his efforts to produce a film based on the life of…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/2018
Presidency Vs Premiership – Perceptions, Ironies And ‘New Reality’
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Presidency Vs Premiership – Perceptions, Ironies And ‘New Reality’

By Vishvanath The next presidential election is more than a year away, but things are already livening up on the…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/2018
Let a hundred WikiLeaks blossom
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Let a hundred WikiLeaks blossom

By  Slavoj Žižek When WikiLeaks exploded onto the scene a decade ago, it briefly seemed like the internet could create…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/08/201825/08/2018
How about including ‘Reparations’ in school curricula?
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How about including ‘Reparations’ in school curricula?

By Malinda Seneviratne Raja Raja Chola 1 (985 and 1014 CE) is a name associated with the ‘Golden Age of…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/08/2018

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