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Edward Snowden

Edward Joseph Snowden is an American former computer intelligence consultant who worked for National Security Agency (NSA) in USA. Later he decided to leave the agency to inform the public of the ugly truth behind the NSA. In 2019, Snowden released his memoir, Permanent Record.

    October 14, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    Bangladesh: A Nation Turned into a Prison-House

    When Politics Fills the Cells. Since 5 August 2024, Bangladesh has been mired in a profound democratic crisis, characterised by mass arrests, overflowing prisons, and mounting concerns over civil liberties, the administration

    Politics/Sri Lanka

    AKD: The Underdog Who Changed Sri Lankan Politics

    We use the vernacular term “porak” in Sri Lankan politics to describe anyone but a Leftist, Marxist-Leninist politician. How naïve we were. Our collective perception seemed to dictate that they (the JVP and NPP) were simply incapable and incompetent, lacking

    October 14, 2026

    Did the JVP Really Try to Steal the Sacred Tooth Relic?

    Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

    Allegations that JVP insurgents attacked the Sri Dalada Maligawa in February 1989 to seize the Sacred Tooth Relic continue to circulate on social media.

    Democracy Is Not a Licence for Anarchy

    Columns/Geopolitics

    The article challenges the growing reliance on disruptive street protests as a means of forcing political change, arguing that public grievances should be addressed

    The CIA is not your friend

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    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    “Better that right counsels be known to enemies than that the evil secrets of tyrants should be concealed from the citizens. They who can treat secretly of the affairs of a nation

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