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…

International Mandate

Sri Lanka has been given the green light for a new war

Lost Point

Staunchly backing the state is not going to deter a war, it is going to fuel one.

Joint Strategy

Sri Lanka's strategy of terror has international backing.

Dead End

The Tamils are in a familiar predicament.

In Denial

Mistrust, hostility and international impatience.

Premature Euphoria

Optimism over agreement to talk is woefully misplaced.

History Repeats

Once again, international impotence amid Sinhala aggression

The Crunch

What are international guarantees worth now?

Race War

Sri Lanka’s state is embarking on a slow pogrom

Open War

So much for international commitment to peace.