Editorial

Editorial

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Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to India saw him receive the grandest of receptions, in a sign that New Delhi is firmly pressing ahead with its plans to increase its footprint on the island. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech and the joint statement from the two leaders made clear that greater connectivity and closer ties between the two are a key goal in the…

Fallen Fig Leaf

International hopes rest on Rajapakse’s war strategy.

Politics, Not Morals

Only an end to state oppression can bring peace to Sri Lanka

Fig Leaf

Rights monitoring is pointless without firm international action

Early Warning

The LTTE has demonstrated more than simply its air capability.

Double Exposure

Why this international indifference to Tamil suffering?

False Hope

The international community abandoned the ceasefire.

Reform or Decline?

The LTTE's efforts to halt underage recruitment should be recognised.

Ceaseless Dynamic

Sri Lanka's cycle of oppression and resistance continues.

New War

President Rajapakse's enthusiasm for war is infectious.

Bala Anna

A remarkable man, adored by the people he loved.