One wonders why the people of the US, who have built the most technologically and economically advanced country, ever elected Donald Trump as their President, not...
For many Sri Lankans growing up in the late nineteen fifties and early sixties, our cricketing heroes were Englishmen. I am not entirely sure why that...
Love of country, pride, and the responsibility to be honest I am a Sri Lankan who has lived in Australia for the past 38 years. Australia...
Global temperatures in January have been polar opposite – plus 50 Celsius down under in Australia, and minus 45 Celsius up here in North America (I...
The themes of power-sharing, devolution, and federalism, which run through this work, have their origin in issues which are not connected to ethnicity. Indeed, federalism, as...
A few weeks after Pakistan’s nuclear-powered Prime Minister signed a defence pact with Saudi Arabia and secured arms agreements with Turkey, Qatar, Sudan, Indonesia, and Libya,...
As reported by Jeffrey Fettleman and Maya Taleki in conversation with the bold PM of Denmark in Greenland, Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks...
In a historic appointment for Sri Lankan academia, a Sri Lankan educator is teaching Hindi at a foreign university for the first time. Last October Ridma...
Television screens and smartphone displays have become constant companions in daily life. From the moment many people wake up until late at night, they are drawn...
Rediscovering Jaffna Through a Medical Student’s Eyes Uthuru Konç Arumasia (The Wonder at the Northern Corner), a book in Sinhala language by Dr. Viduni Basnayake, was...