Back to Basics

Normalcy will produce a solution – not the other way round.

Action, not words

What purpose talks if Rajapakse is unwilling or unable to deliver?

Interests, not values

The Tamils are getting a lesson in realpolitik.

Silver Lining

The tsunami built even as it destroyed.

Too Much Talk

There can be no peace until the paramilitaries are disarmed.

Desperate Move

Norway’s help has never been more crucial.

War By Other Means

Clause 1.8 is key to preserving the truce.

Falling Cards

Wickremesinghe has only himself to blame for his defeat.

Constant Factor

Thursday’s election promises major changes – but not for Tamils

Bloody Decade

What is Kumaratunga’s legacy?

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