Category: Colonial & Neo colonial

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Sri Lanka’s Sovereignty under Siege: Bill Gates and India replace MCC with a new Trojan Horse of Digital Colonialism

  Who is Bill Gates, and why should Sri Lanka be concerned about his “philanthropy”? Gates, through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), disburses billions under the banner of aid. But this is philanthrocapitalism—a model...

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From Partner to Patron: India’s Influence & Strategic Control in Sri Lanka’s Central Province

  Sri Lanka’s Central Province has been a symbol of colonial exploitation and post-independence neglect—home to thousands of Indian-origin Tamils brought under British imperial labor schemes. Today, the same region has transformed into a...

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Deconstructing the Tamil Homeland Myth in Sri Lanka

  Both political and terrorist separatism in Sri Lanka have toyed with the claim to a separate Tamil homeland. However, before examining either, it is critical to return to the historical roots of the...

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From Partner to Patron: How India is influencing control over Sri Lanka’s Northern Province

  The Northern Province, comprises Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mullaitivu, Mannar, and Vavuniya. India is heavily influencing Northern society in multiple ways. Many of these post-war partnerships are turning into regional patron asserting its control over...

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From Partner to Patron: How India is quietly taking Over Sri Lanka’s Western Province

  Sri Lanka’s most commercially and politically vital hub is heavily influenced by India. From strategic ports and financial lifelines to digital identity, soft power, and trade deals, the Western Province is ground zero for India’s hybrid dominance —...

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UNHRC’s Guide to “Grave Diplomacy” – 19 Skeletons from 1990s – no 40,000 Skeletons from 2009

  Step aside Iran-Israel crisis! Forget the 6,000 missing Tamils from LTTE’s own torture chambers in Thunukkai. Disregard thousands of Tamil children turned into child soldiers. Never mind the 146 Buddhists killed in Sacred...

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Undermining Sovereignty: UK-Led Core Group Missteps – UNHRC’s Case against Sri Lanka built on illegality, bias, and a leaked report without Mandate”

  The US has passed the baton to UK at the 59th UNHRC & the UK-led Core Group statement not surprisingly continues the witch hunt through political pressure grounded in an illegal & discredited...