Editorial

Editorial

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When Argentina's players unfurled a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" after their World Cup semifinal victory over England this week, the British state required no time for reflection. Within a day, Downing Street had urged FIFA to investigate, ministers had denounced the gesture, and the Prime Minister's spokesperson had delivered the line that "the World Cup might not be ours, but…

Flawed Logic

The ‘war on terror’ will not bring peace to Sri Lanka.

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.