Opinion

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Bringing Easter Sunday Attack case to a closure

By Col R Hariharan Will the arrest of Sri Lanka’s former intelligence chief Major General Suresh Salley in the last week of the...

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In the age of power, India must play peacemaker

By Milinda Moragoda Formal multilateral institutions remain important. However, they were designed for a different distribution of power and a different strategic climate....

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Her influence, our future

By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake In Sri Lanka, the story of progress, resilience, and hope is deeply intertwined with the strength of its women....

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Great Satan, AKD’s failure, PC roadblock, Easter massacre, and rising Reds

By Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka The upside of an enforced, unplugged existence and involuntary time-out, is that you get to see things more clearly...

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Sri Lanka Cricket at a crossroad

By Dinouk Colombage Sri Lanka Cricket hit a new low with their untimely exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup. The premature departure...

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Broken lines: Disaster miscommunication in Sri Lanka’s up country

By Lughadarini Yogaraja On 15 January 2026, as Sri Lanka marked Thai Pongal, members of the Malayah (Hill Country Tamil) community gathered at...

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An Iranian regime change is a bridge too far

By Dinouk Colambage As the war between the U.S. – Israel – Iran enters its third day, the objectives of this conflict are...

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South Asian uprisings and electoral regime change

By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham In South Asia, where popular uprisings have toppled governments in recent years, new governments were elected in late 2024 in...