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Modi in Colombo – Time to seize the moment
As Narendra Modi arrives in Colombo today, the Indian Prime Minister’s visit marks a significant moment in the evolving relations between the two states. A noteworthy defence pact is due to be signed, and plans for a landmark new cross-border electricity grid physically linking Mannar to Tamil Nadu will be unveiled. For New Delhi, this is the latest move in a decades-long ambition to expand its…

Joint Strategy

Nov 14, 2006
Sri Lanka's strategy of terror has international backing.

Dead End

Oct 31, 2006
The Tamils are in a familiar predicament.

In Denial

Oct 17, 2006
Lead Story
Mistrust, hostility and international impatience.

Premature Euphoria

Oct 3, 2006
Lead Story
Optimism over agreement to talk is woefully misplaced.

History Repeats

Sep 19, 2006
Lead Story
Once again, international impotence amid Sinhala aggression

The Crunch

Sep 5, 2006
Lead Story
What are international guarantees worth now?

Race War

Aug 24, 2006
Lead Story
Sri Lanka’s state is embarking on a slow pogrom

Open War

Aug 10, 2006
Lead Story
So much for international commitment to peace.

Inopportune Moment

Jul 27, 2006
Lead Story
A Japanese ban will have the same effect as the others

Déjà vu

Jul 15, 2006
Lead Story
Elaborate theatre to appease international demands
Joint Strategy
Dead End
In Denial
Premature Euphoria
History Repeats
The Crunch
Race War
Open War
Inopportune Moment
Déjà vu
Lost Point
Joint Strategy
Dead End
In Denial
Premature Euphoria
History Repeats
The Crunch
Race War
Open War
Inopportune Moment