Category: West/Asian Politics

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Crimes of the West / Diplomatic Corps in Sri Lanka / Lessons for Sri Lanka / LTTE Diaspora / Political Parties / UN & Sri Lanka / UN bias & corruption / West/Asian Politics / Western hypocrisy

UN/UNHRC/US & Allies hypocrisy – comparison of Sri Lanka & the Gaza Conflict

  This is not to present notion that Israel is right or wrong, or that Sri Lanka is right or wrong but to question UN’s treatment of Member states & the applicability of the...

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Colonial & Neo colonial / Lessons for Sri Lanka / West/Asian Politics / Western hypocrisy

President Ranil & Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena must stand with classmate Senaka Weeraratna to secure ICC recognition for authorship of DRS

There is much written on intellectual property rights accompanied by the premise that justice must be seen to be done. In both cases, Senaka Weeraratna is fighting a lone battle against colonial racism together...

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Lessons for Sri Lanka / LTTE crimes / LTTE Diaspora / Role of Media / Tamil-LTTE Self-Determination/Eelam / UN bias & corruption / West/Asian Politics / Western hypocrisy

Mahaveerar Naal (Great Heroes Day) / ‘Maaveerar Vaaram’ (Great Heroes Week)– Is it a LTTE event?

  Mahaveerar Naal is a LTTE mourning event – it does not mourn Tamils & certainly not Tamils killed by LTTE. Mahaveerar Naal is an event annually organized by LTTE supporters to commemorate all...

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Chartering Our Future / Crimes of the West / Diplomatic Corps in Sri Lanka / International Issues / Lessons for Sri Lanka / Role of Media / Role of West & Alliances / West/Asian Politics / Western hypocrisy

Blinken without blinking says “Collateral damage” is to be expected in Israeli-Hamas standoff – Sri Lanka says “Oh really”!

  The Israeli-Hamas standoff strangely has many bedfellows suddenly entering the scene & we cannot but highlight the hypocrisies at play on how the UN/UNHRC & international community reacted to Sri Lanka’s efforts against...

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Crimes of the West / Diplomatic Corps in Sri Lanka / INGO-NGO issues / International Issues / LTTE Diaspora / Political Parties / Sri Lanka Politics / West/Asian Politics / Western hypocrisy

Canada Govt redefining “Reconciliation” in Sri Lanka for cheap Toronto political drama

  Inspite of the reconciliation mumbo-jumbo, what is being promoted is retributive justice for a National Army & restorative justice for an internationally banned terrorist movement. When foreign govts slap sanctions on those who...

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Colonial & Neo colonial / Crimes of the West / Diplomatic Corps in Sri Lanka / Ethno-Religious Issues / Lessons for Sri Lanka / Role of Media / West/Asian Politics / Western hypocrisy

The Cost of “People’s Riots” – Role of social media in Sri Lanka & France & double standards in commentary

In France, a teenager is accused of being killed by French police. Yet, can  riots, burning vehicles, stealing goods, burning libraries, damaging public property bring justice?  In 2022, Sri Lanka experienced shortages in essential...