Category: West/Asian Politics

0

Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & now Indonesia – who is steering the “protestors”

How “orchestrated” were the protests in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & now Indonesia – Each certainly had a core reason but were there some hidden hands egging them on? How many of these pawns...

0

Attempt to roll out LGBTQIA agenda in Sri Lanka – Lessons from transgender swimmer Lia Thomas

Having claimed to be a woman, male Will Thomas became a transgender Lia Thomas and went on  to compete in the women’s swimming events & won the women’s NCAA college swimming title in 2022...

0

UN/UNHRC/US & Allies hypocrisy – comparison of Sri Lanka & the Gaza Conflict

  This is not to present notion that Israel is right or wrong, or that Sri Lanka is right or wrong but to question UN’s treatment of Member states & the applicability of the...

0

President Ranil & Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena must stand with classmate Senaka Weeraratna to secure ICC recognition for authorship of DRS

There is much written on intellectual property rights accompanied by the premise that justice must be seen to be done. In both cases, Senaka Weeraratna is fighting a lone battle against colonial racism together...

0

Mahaveerar Naal (Great Heroes Day) / ‘Maaveerar Vaaram’ (Great Heroes Week)– Is it a LTTE event?

  Mahaveerar Naal is a LTTE mourning event – it does not mourn Tamils & certainly not Tamils killed by LTTE. Mahaveerar Naal is an event annually organized by LTTE supporters to commemorate all...

0

Blinken without blinking says “Collateral damage” is to be expected in Israeli-Hamas standoff – Sri Lanka says “Oh really”!

  The Israeli-Hamas standoff strangely has many bedfellows suddenly entering the scene & we cannot but highlight the hypocrisies at play on how the UN/UNHRC & international community reacted to Sri Lanka’s efforts against...