Submitted by zenno on Sun, 06/14/2015 - 01:09
Paper No. 5952 Dated 13-Jun-2015
Guest Column by Dr Kumar David
After a crisp period of activity following the election of Maithripala Sirisena as president and the induction of Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister in January and culminating in the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution (19A) in April, statecraft in Lanka entered a period of limbo and what will happen next is uncertain.
Submitted by zenno on Thu, 05/28/2015 - 09:58
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Paper No. 5942 Dated 28-May-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
Submitted by zenno on Fri, 04/10/2015 - 05:51
Paper No. 5911 Dated 10-Apr-2015
By Bhaskar Roy
When Sri Lanka’s new President Maithripala Sirisena recently visited China he was literally squeezed by the Chinese leaders not to review the Chinese investments and infrastructure projects in his country and secure Chinese interests.
Submitted by zenno on Thu, 04/02/2015 - 07:08
Paper No. 5904 Dated 02-Apr-2015
Guest Column by Prof. Charles Sarvan
This is a difficult document to read. Speaking figuratively, Shakespeare’s Macbeth said that he had eaten too much of horrors. So it is with reading one testimony, one horror, after another: an emotional revulsion sets in; a wish to set a mental distance, if not escape.
Submitted by zenno on Tue, 03/03/2015 - 07:30
Paper No. 5884 Dated 03-Mar-2015
By Col. R. Hariharan
(This is the text updated on March 2, 2015 of the presentation made at a national seminar on “Understanding China – Indian perspective” organised jointly by the Chennai Centre for China Studies, and Institute for China Studies and the Nelson Mandela chair for Afro-Asian Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University at Kottyam on February 27 and 28, 2015.)
Submitted by zenno on Thu, 01/08/2015 - 05:43
Paper No. 5855 Dated 08-Jan-2015
Guest Column by Professor Ramu Manivannan
There is a systemic crisis in Sri Lanka and the advanced stage of the cancerous polity will climax in the near future. The post-independent polity in Sri Lanka was never allowed to form itself.
Submitted by zenno on Wed, 12/24/2014 - 07:21
Paper No. 5850 Dated 24-Dec-2014
By Col. R. Hariharan
[Answers to questions raised by an international news agency on the subject in an e-mail interview on Dec 23rd.]
Any narrative on Sri Lanka would be incomplete if India's overwhelming influence in Sri Lanka is not considered. It comes from India's huge geographic size, economic strength and global political influence from times immemorial.
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