There is no dignity in being victims of another genocide.
The ferocious war being thrust upon the Tamils is not the result of a series of unfortunate and unforeseen events.
A lesson in how fieldwork and analysis can lead to catastrophically wrong conclusions.
Your people will not rest until your dream of a free Eelam is realized.
Journalist who became the chief strategist and negotiator of the Tamil Tigers in their struggle for autonomy.
ANTON Balasingham, the LTTE's chief negotiator and ideologue who died of bile duct cancer in London on Thursday at the age of 68, was a moderating influence on the militant group's supremo, Velupillai Pirapaharan. "He knew the importance of flexibility in political negotiations when flexibility was called for. Even though he fully endorsed the hard line of the LTTE and ultimately, always bowed to the wishes of Pirapaharan, he never failed to argue for accommodation when he thought that prudence demanded it," said a Tamil journalist who was close to him. Towards the end of his life, when he...
If President Rajapakse can't ask the Norwegians to go, he can certainly make it impossible for them to stay.
For the custodians of the global economy US, EU and Japan, ensuring Sri Lanka's stability, not a just peace, is the pressing priority.
States enjoy no legitimacy without the consent of their territorial minorities. Britain went to war for this principle in Kosovo.