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CURRENT AFFAIRS

  • Nov- 2020 -
    26 November

    US ELECTION

    On 7 November, as Americans and the world held their collective breath, former Vice President Joe Biden of the Democratic

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  • 26 November

    CLIMATE CHANGE

    The California Dream meant different things to different people. American singer Beth Anderson once said: “Everything is just better

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  • 26 November

    ANIMAL RIGHTS

    O, South Asian humans, hear our plea. We the elected body representing victimised animals appeal to your larger per capita brain. Some of you are moving

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  • 26 November

    NETHERLANDS TODAY

    By mid-October, the Netherlands was once again moving towards a partial lockdown to avoid a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. In a televised

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  • Oct- 2020 -
    29 October

    US SUPREME COURT

    Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who fought gender discrimination and fiercely advocated for human rights will always be

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  • 29 October

    MONEY LAUNDERING

    The cornerstone of an age of technology is speed and convenience in financial transactions. This extends to the global transfer of money as well

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  • 29 October

    RECESSION PLANNING

    Many of the world’s largest corporations and some of the most successful busi­­nesses in Sri Lanka were established in times of economic

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  • 29 October

    INDONESIA TODAY

    The coronavirus outbreak has taken a toll on countries and economies the world over with Indonesia not proving to be an exception. In mid-October

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  • Sep- 2020 -
    24 September

    US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

    The world usually takes note when Americans go to the polls to vote for a new president. This is because the outcome of domestic

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  • 24 September

    THE POLITICS OF COVID-19

    COVID-19-like death is seen as a great leveller; but ironically, it appears to be hitting developed countries harder than

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