Editorial

Editorial

Latest news from and about the homeland

Sanctions are just the start 
The United Kingdom's announcement of targeted sanctions on three senior Sri Lankan military commanders and a former paramilitary leader has been long-awaited. Shavendra Silva, Jagath Jayasuriya, Wasantha Karannagoda and Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan, also known as Karuna Amman, have all committed serious human rights violations. Of that, there is ample evidence and absolutely no doubt. These…

Back to Basics

Feb 12, 2006
Lead Story
Normalcy will produce a solution – not the other way round.

Action, not words

Feb 1, 2006
What purpose talks if Rajapakse is unwilling or unable to deliver?

Interests, not values

Jan 19, 2006
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The Tamils are getting a lesson in realpolitik.

Silver Lining

Dec 28, 2005
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The tsunami built even as it destroyed.

Too Much Talk

Dec 28, 2005
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There can be no peace until the paramilitaries are disarmed.

Desperate Move

Dec 8, 2005
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Norway’s help has never been more crucial.

War By Other Means

Dec 8, 2005
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Clause 1.8 is key to preserving the truce.

Falling Cards

Nov 23, 2005
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Wickremesinghe has only himself to blame for his defeat.

Constant Factor

Nov 16, 2005
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Thursday’s election promises major changes – but not for Tamils

Bloody Decade

Nov 3, 2005
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What is Kumaratunga’s legacy?
Back to Basics
Action, not words
Interests, not values
Silver Lining
Too Much Talk
Desperate Move
War By Other Means
Falling Cards
Constant Factor
Bloody Decade
Battle in Bossey
Back to Basics
Action, not words
Interests, not values
Silver Lining
Too Much Talk
Desperate Move
War By Other Means
Falling Cards
Constant Factor