Democracy under threat, as Trump sows doubt on election integrity by Vijaya Chandrasoma President Ronald Reagan, “The Great Communicator” was famous for conceptualizing the American Dream,...
Motion of No Confidence in Government (Hansard of 1st September 1, 1953) (Speech made by Dr. NM Perera published in his birth centenary memorial volume) Dr....
(Excerpted from Render Unto Caesar by Bradman Weerakoon, Secretary to the Prime Minister) Yet, as was to happen over and over again in the country’s politics,...
by Kadira Pethiyagoda Sri Lanka’s application for BRICS membership may be an early indication of President Dissanayake’s long-term vision. It signals shrewdness on the international stage....
“A few days later, at a public lunch, when I was congratulated on my escape by a speaker in these words, “Blessed are the Peace-makers for...
by Dr. Upatissa Pethiyagoda We are convinced (or conditioned to believe,) that we are an under-developed country and are destined to ever remain so. Should it...
by Kamaya Jayatissa [Foreword excerpted from ‘Interventions: Selected Political Writings’, by Dayan Jayatilleka] ‘The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so...
by Rajan Philips In about ten days, on November 5, the US will have its quadrennial presidential election along with its biennial House and Senate elections....
Trump’s former Chief of Staff, General John Kelly: Trump needs generals loyal to him, like Hitler did by Vijaya Chandrasoma The political landscape in the United...
Statement from the Dock of Dr. N .M. Perera, Member of the State Council (Comrade N.M. Perera’s statement from the dock on the 8th of February,...