ITAK’s separatist demands & pro-LTTE statements
ITAK is the main constituent party of the TNA & a key party promoting a new constitution & attempting to abolish the Executive Presidency. ITAK though formed in 1949 has a history of demands...
Lessons for Sri Lanka: How West used Social Media for Arab Spring
Countries that indulge in regime change to remove nationalist/populist leaders & replace with pro-western puppet leaders have found a new tool – the social media. Social media means people’s voice, people’s sentiment but these...
UNP-TNA Separatist Constitution will split our families as in Germany – India – Africa
Authors Comment: Can separating people by ethnicity & religion solve a problem? Has such segregations solved problems – why are international entities even considering such solutions? TNA MP Sumanthiran addressing Tamils in Tamil boldly declared...
Sri Lankan VOTERS MUST identify irreversible damages & treacheries when voting
The question is important primarily because despite Sri Lanka having a high literacy rate, being well read & aware of global politics, Sri Lankan voters are unable to distinguish the record sheet of political...
Appeal to the Westetern/Indian Diplomatic Corps in Sri Lanka
After 443 years of western occupation Sri Lanka gained dominion status in 1948 & became a fully independent republic only in 1972. Sri Lanka has been forging diplomatic relations as per western standards &...
Where were the Rule of Law/Democracy preachers when Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike’s civic rights removed in 1980
Adding to piling examples of flouting parliamentary democracy by the UNP leadership was the removal of civic rights of Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the world’s first female Prime Minister on frivolous & cooked up corruption...
TNA: Did you seek International Intervention against LTTE Terrorism?
The Daily Mirror of 21 November 2018 reported that the Tamil National Alliance had urged diplomats to use their influence ‘with whoever necessary’ to put the country in the right path, whatever that means....
Regime-changing the Regime change in Sri Lanka
Governments come & governments go – that is clear evidence of a vibrant democracy. People go for elections – they bring governments to power & they can bring down governments too. We have seen...
US meddling in Foreign Elections: Lessons for Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan citizens cannot ignore the manner foreign envoys are seen interfering into the internal affairs of Sri Lanka. The regular visits to Temple Trees, the uncanny diplomatic statements being issued, the virtual...
Where were you Rule of Law/Democracy preachers in Sri Lanka: 1982 Referendum
We are a little confused with democracy & good governance in Sri Lanka of late. Everything we deem as democratic & good governance is exactly the opposite being promoted & advocated. We are living...
