Editorial

Editorial

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As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed Sri Lanka earlier this month, New Delhi’s media was already hailing the visit as a diplomatic triumph. A raft of development projects had been announced and a significant new defence pact between the two governments signed. Images broadcast showed Modi beside a smiling Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake, arms raised aloft in symbolic…

Why Flexibility Breeds Contempt

The importance of standing firm and united on Tamil Eelam

Fragile Fictions

So much for ‘sovereignty’ and ‘territorial integrity’

Producing (In)Security

An independent Tamil Eelam is no threat to the community of states – in the region or beyond.

Concrete Realities

Why is the demand for Tamil Eelam more strident than ever before?

Symptom, not the Problem

The Tamils are seeking liberation, not just an end to human rights abuses.

Gone with the Wind

International actions have revealed the hollowness of external assurances.

Blunted Tool

The world’s powerful states have no more commitment to sovereignty than to human rights.

A Time of Change

New challenges and opportunities for the Tamil freedom struggle.

Another Time of Need

As a humanitarian crisis unfolds, the Diaspora needs to help again.

Inescapable Reality

The goodwill of the Sinhala majority is a brittle basis for lasting peace in Sri Lanka.