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THE AFGHAN WAR
The violence is so systemic that it isn’t a question of ‘if’ but ‘when’ and ‘where’ in Afghanistan these days. It’s been almost 17 years
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THE SRI LANKA STORY
George Bernard Shaw once said that “power does not corrupt men; fools however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.” We Sri Lankans have dug
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OIL ECONOMICS
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jnr observed that “science and technology revolutionise our lives but memory, tradition and myth
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TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION
It is ironic that in a world that’s increasingly becoming a global village, it is harder to find truly
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THE BIG IDEA
When the finance executive of a luxury boutique hotel felt that switching to solar power would drastically reduce the electricity
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GLOBALISATION UNEARTHED
The learning process is ceaseless – and lessons learnt today may need relearning
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FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT
In Sri Lanka, general discussions pertaining to migrant workers have two distinct yet unrelated sub themes. Firstly, the abuse meted
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THE THREAT OF PIRACY
When was the last time you were in a cinema to watch a movie? Do you consider yourself a moviegoer or have you crossed over to the dark side and…
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THE DEBT BURDEN
“And when a poor, destitute, penniless person, being served notice, does not pay (interest on time), they hound him… being
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