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A. Jathindra

A. Jathindra is an independent political analyst and head of a think tank, Centre for Strategic Studies -Trincomalee (CSST).

    October 20, 2026
    Defence/Geopolitics

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    China appears to be developing a second unusually configured vessel that could serve as a mothership for large underwater drones, adding to evidence of a potential effort to extend the country’s uncrewed

    Culture/Human Rights

    Falling Crucifix Kills Ecuadorian Priest During Livestreamed Mass

    Ecuadorian Catholic priest Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari was killed when a heavy crucifix and a statue of Jesus Christ fell from the wall behind the altar during a livestreamed Mass at the Church of Perpetual Relief in Guayaquil. The incident

    October 19, 2026

    ‘I Apologise to the Maha Sangha’: Sirisena Admits Error in Gnanasara Pardon

    Judiciary/Sri Lanka

    Former Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena has acknowledged a procedural error in the granting of a presidential pardon to Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, saying

    Sri Lanka’s Buddhist Legacy Is Bigger Than Its Borders

    Culture/Editor's Choice

    Former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for stronger cooperation among Theravada Buddhist nations, declaring Anuradhapura a sacred centre for Buddhists across Asia. Highlighting centuries

    Sri Lanka’s Long Entanglement with Foreign Power

    December 15, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

    The involvement of foreign troops in disaster relief efforts in Sri Lanka underscores how real-world circumstances continually shape the dynamics of geopolitics. It also serves as a striking example of how such

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    Sri Lanka’s Shadow War in Canada

    December 10, 2025
    Columns/Sri Lanka

    Canadian Tamil diaspora organizations have clearly demonstrated that they are not monolithic, even among those still supporting the idea of Tamil Eelam (a separate state for Tamils in Sri Lanka). After the

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    White-Collar Terror Strikes Delhi: Doctors, Drones, and a New Threat from Pakistan

    November 27, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics

    Amid the anti-Indian rhetoric of Pakistan army chief Asim Munir, India has suffered yet another terrorist attack within months of the Pahalgam incident—this time in New Delhi. The explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort metro

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    Israel Still Battling Hamas’s Multi-Layered Threat, Says Retired Colonel

    November 24, 2025
    Geopolitics/Interviews

    Colonel Miri Eisin, a retired IDF officer and internationally recognized expert on intelligence, security, and Middle East geopolitics, offered her insights on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in an exclusive

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    After 75 Years of Federal Debate, Does Sri Lanka Need More Lessons?

    November 6, 2025
    Columns/Sri Lanka

    Recently, a Sri Lankan political delegation travelled to Switzerland at the invitation of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). Organized jointly by the Peace and Human Rights Division (PHRD) and the Embassy of

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    Sri Lanka: Harini’s Visit to India — A Foreign Policy Perspective

    October 16, 2025
    Columns/Politics

    Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Harini Amarasuriya, has made her first official visit to New Delhi. She previously remarked that Sri Lanka lacks a coherent foreign policy: “We do not seem to have a

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    Sri Lanka’s Marxists Face a Capitalist Dilemma: Embrace ETCA or Risk Collapse

    September 30, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics

    Recent reports have sparked serious concerns about Sri Lanka’s economic future. The country continues to struggle to recover from its lowest point, and prospects for economic stability remain uncertain. As the National

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    When Friends Fight: The U.S.-India Rift

    September 19, 2025
    Columns/Diplomacy/Geopolitics

    Tensions have recently surfaced in the U.S.-India relationship, particularly after President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on India over its oil purchases from Russia. In response, Indian officials have accused the

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    The Hidden Hand of Anti-Semitism in Sri Lankan Politics

    September 16, 2025
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    Before the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka, it was almost unthinkable that the Islamic State (ISIS), under the leadership of Mohamed Zahran Hashim from Kattankudy, could coordinate such a devastating act.

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