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Category: OPINIONS

Why Trump needs to ‘be cautious’ in his war of words with Iran
OPINIONS

Why Trump needs to ‘be cautious’ in his war of words with Iran

US President Donald Trump’s tweet in all capitals, warning Iranian President Hassan Rouhani of a catastrophic war and to “BE CAUTIOUS!”, was, some would…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
What should Democrats do to win?
OPINIONS

What should Democrats do to win?

By Dr. Ganeshan Wignarajah The pundits and analysts come forth on TV, in print, on the internet: Will there be…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
Understanding the Sri Lanka-Singapore FTA
OPINIONS

Understanding the Sri Lanka-Singapore FTA

While the global trade war threatens to disrupt the momentum of global trade and the prospects of global economic growth,…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
The Captain on Board
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The Captain on Board

By Ali Sukhanver If Imran Khan were not in the driving seat, certainly it would have been a very hazardous…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
Gota, Caligula and Hitler: a Yahapalanist’s phantasmagoria
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Gota, Caligula and Hitler: a Yahapalanist’s phantasmagoria

By Malinda Seneviratne When a high-ranking  Bikkhu of the Asgiriya Chapter made a reference to Hitler, many recoiled in horror. There…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
19 ways to make money for Sri Lankan undergraduates
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19 ways to make money for Sri Lankan undergraduates

By Nishan De Silva I don’t think I’ll have to explain why you need more money while studying because isn’t…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
Financial reporting and the impact on capital market development
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Financial reporting and the impact on capital market development

By Nandika Buddhipala Introduction The origination of financial reporting can be closely connected to the requirement to collect and record…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/08/2018
Why Not Dinesh? Give The Opposition’s Candidacy To The Vice-Captain
OPINIONS

Why Not Dinesh? Give The Opposition’s Candidacy To The Vice-Captain

By Dayan Jayatilleka Sri Lanka won the cricket World Cup once, but never again. We started down the slippery slope…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/07/2018
Imran Khan the Prime Minister of Pakistan?
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Imran Khan the Prime Minister of Pakistan?

We are on the brink of a new Pakistan. Imran Khan’s wish — a set of wishes including one where…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/07/2018
Data isn’t the new oil — it’s the new nuclear power
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Data isn’t the new oil — it’s the new nuclear power

By James Bridle Data is a valuable, powerful commodity — but unlike oil, it is unlimited in quantity and in its capacity…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/07/2018

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