Sri Lanka now needs institutional reform focused on results rather than compliance alone. Recently, a special discussion regarding preparations for Sri Lanka’s third mutual evaluation—conducted to ...

Sri Lanka was England before England. Japan before Japan. Java before Java. A low-hanging fruit so many have tried to grab. And here we try to tell you why. Behind the protracted wars ignited in ...

My earlier essays on the JVP including JVP’S role in university ragging are contained in ERASING THE EELAM VICTORY” ‘Part 17 C1’ to ‘Part 17 C 12’ [1] and POHOTTU AS USA’S PROXY” Part 8.[2] Links are ...

The Stanford Prison Experiment was a 1971 psychological study at Stanford University led by psychologist Philip Zimbardo to examine how situational forces and power dynamics influence human behaviour.

Petro-dollar thus became a vital component of the dollar dominated global economic system. US dominance over the global economy is very much dependent on the stability and the reach of the ...

Decision Review System (DRS) played a played a massive role in scripting two legendary comebacks against England during the October 2026 ODI Tri Series in Pakistan. Who should really get the credit ...

The ways of offering flowers and other items are in keeping with the Theravada value system and should be preserved and assurance is required that the Government cannot intervene in the related ...

But today, these brave soldiers lie in graves, row after row, the grave-sites marked by the symbols of their faith; but amidst the destruction taking place above, on earth, the red poppies grow ...

S. Amaratunga. A book written by Prof. C. Ratnatunga, Consultant Surgeon and Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Peradeniya, titled The Neurobiology of the Condit ...

Walk into any café, a living room, a dining room when a family sits down for a meal, or look around the street, in a bus or pedestrians, one sees the same sight: a sea of faces illuminated by the glow ...

India is said to be our dear friend so is China and Russia, who are the leaders of BRICS and who have the biggest say in its affairs. Why weren’t we invited to the recent BRICS meeting held in New ...

A key development was ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn’s visit to Moscow from October 12-15, 2026. His meetings with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, business representatives, ...