Opinion
Criticism of Govt.’s intent to establish ‘one-party rule’
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham In recent times, Opposition political circles have been raising criticisms that the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), the leading party of...
Women in Sri Lanka’s boards: The glass ceiling persists
By Cathrine Weerakkody Sri Lanka presents a striking paradox. Women consistently outperform men in higher education, with tertiary enrolment at 23% for women...
The war in Iran: The fallout on the Indian Ocean
By Dinouk Colombage “Stop invoking the rules-based international order as though it still functions as advertised. Call it what it is — a...
India wasn’t overlooked — it has arrived at the top table
India was not overlooked when the United States chose Pakistan as a facilitator in negotiating the recent two-week ceasefire. It was bypassed—for a...
The stress we don’t see
By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake There is a kind of tiredness that sleep cannot fix. It is not always because of hard work or...
The unfulfilled pledge: Abolition of executive presidency
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham A study conducted by a think tank called Research Lanka reveals that the Sri Lankan population is sharply divided over...
Stand with science: What I’ve learned about health beyond hospitals
By Dr. Dayanath Ranatunga On this World Health Day (7 April), we are reminded of a simple yet powerful truth: health is not...
When wars become a bet
By Nilantha Ilangamuwa How expensive is a strike if its secrets can be bet on? What is the highest-stakes geopolitical question today? Will...
