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Category: OPINIONS

This Digital Library Is Preserving  Sri Lanka’s Tamil Literary  Heritage
OPINIONS

This Digital Library Is Preserving Sri Lanka’s Tamil Literary Heritage

Over the course of history, the world has seen countless pieces of its heritage vanish forever with no chance for…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
They Really Don’t Care About Migrant Families
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They Really Don’t Care About Migrant Families

In the early days of Donald Trump’s regime, Benjamin Wittes, editor of the Lawfare blog, coined an oft-repeated phrase about the president’s first,…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
The political economy  of compensation
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The political economy of compensation

By Malinda Seneviratne In the midst of the brouhaha over Rev Galabodaaththe Gnanasara Thero’s prison term and the unbridled triumphalism…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
China emerges as wild card in elections across Asia
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China emerges as wild card in elections across Asia

By MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR The campaigned ahead of last month’s Malaysian general election, Mahathir Mohamad, the veteran politician, deftly tapped into…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/06/2018
China emerges as wild card in elections across Asia
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China emerges as wild card in elections across Asia

By Marwaan Macan-Markar As he campaigned ahead of last month’s Malaysian general election, Mahathir Mohamad, the veteran politician, deftly tapped…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Perspectives on India’s relations  with smaller neighbours
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Perspectives on India’s relations with smaller neighbours

By Col R Hariharan [This is an edited compilation of answers to questions raised by an Indian research scholar on…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Six ways Sri Lanka can attract more foreign investment
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Six ways Sri Lanka can attract more foreign investment

By Tatiana Nenova To facilitate Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Sri Lanka launched last week an innovative online one-stop shop to…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Sujeewa Senasinghe and the politics of spectacle
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Sujeewa Senasinghe and the politics of spectacle

By Malinda Seneviratne Years ago, a young graduate made a very perceptive observation: ‘there are no wrongdoers in this world;…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
MR. MINISTER “FACTS ARE STUBBORN” !
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MR. MINISTER “FACTS ARE STUBBORN” !

“You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time, but you…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018
Sri Lanka’s private insurance providers exploit language barrier: Research
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Sri Lanka’s private insurance providers exploit language barrier: Research

Sri Lanka’s top five general insurance providers which account for two-thirds of the market share, is seem to exploit the…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/06/2018

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