Opinion
Indian Ocean Region: Missed opportunity for Sri Lankan leadership
By Damintha Gunasekera The Indian Ocean Region—home to 35% of the world’s population across 36 nations—stands as the backbone of global commerce. With...
Sri Lanka’s plastic dilemma: Nation of delayed action and purpose
By Lakshan Madurasinghe Another year, another World Environment Day, and another theme to rally behind. This year, it’s ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’. Decades of...
Need for anti-terrorism laws while allaying concerns
By Tissa Mihindupura Countering terrorism, in the face of radicalization, is a major challenge confronting the entire globe today. Terrorism emanating from religious...
Is AKD against the Sri Lankan state?
By Dayan Jayatilleka Contrary to Anura Dissanayake and the JVP-NPP’s claim of this island’s inferior history of 76 years in contrast to a...
Soros’ Shadow: Open Society’s Sri Lanka Coup?
by Durga Velayudham The recent arrival of Binaifer Nowrojee, President of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), in Sri Lanka signals more than just...
Trump’s trade tariffs pose hidden threats to Sri Lankan economy
While U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war primarily targeted global economic heavyweights like China and the European Union, its ripple effects are being...
India’s bloody footprint on Lankan soil
The world must not forget that while Sri Lanka’s war had many villains, one of the earliest, most cunning, and most cruel came...
The rise and fall of Anura’s mirage
By Upul Joseph Fernando Ranil’s UNP won the 2001 general election but fell short of securing the majority required to form a stable...
