State of parliamentary politics of the Tamils today
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham
Four Tamil Members of Parliament are making waves in the legislative body with…
Sri Lanka lessons in Kashmir
By Nirupama Subramanian
The ongoing District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu & Kashmir call to…
Tamil parties need a new political approach
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham
Speculation is rife about the meeting the visiting Indian National Security…
Buddhists can be happy Trump lost
By Matthew Gindin
As I write this at least one looming civilizational disaster has been averted: a second term as…
One man’s hero is another man’s enemy
By Sarah Kabir
Maaveerar Naal, otherwise known as Heroes day, is celebrated on November 27 to remember those who…
India’s RCEP folly
By P.K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - India has opted out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)…
Failed government – a year in review
By Rasika Jayakody
A year into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s presidency, we are in the midst of a raging…
Democracy: The Sri Lankan way
By Ayudhya Gajanayake
The democratic ideal sounds simple enough. All citizens have a say in their system of…
A Constitution for a Third Republic?
By Prof. Jayadeva Uyangoda
The government has taken steps to draft a new constitution for Sri Lanka, which is…
Sri Lanka’s legislative skulduggery without judicial…
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s Parliament erupted in heated debate over bringing last minute changes to bills in the…