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Peiman Salehi

Peiman Salehi is an Iranian political philosopher and international affairs analyst. He writes on civilisational state theory, multipolarity, and critiques of liberalism.

    October 11, 2026
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    The JVP’s Invisible Monks: Where Are They Now?

    The article reveals the little-known role of Buddhist monks in the JVP’s second insurrection in Sri Lanka during the late 1980s, tracing their involvement in revolutionary politics, the brutal violence that claimed

    Human Rights/Sri Lanka

    Sri Lankan Teen Tobacco Use Doubles as Economic Growth Forecast Slows

    Tobacco use among schoolchildren in Sri Lanka has increased significantly over the past eight years, with the proportion of students who have tried smoking at least once doubling between 2016 and 2024, according to a World Health Organization survey. The

    October 11, 2026

    Sri Lanka’s Adam’s Bridge Tourism Plan Faces Legal Challenge and Conservation Warnings

    Sri Lanka

    Plans to open Sri Lanka’s Adam’s Bridge Marine National Park to tourism on October 15 have drawn strong objections from an environmental lawyer and

    Sri Lanka’s State Universities Struggle as Vacancies Mount

    Education/Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka’s state universities are struggling to recruit and retain senior academics as lecturers leave for overseas employment, creating staffing shortages that threaten their

    Note from Tehran: Fordow Was Just the Beginning

    June 23, 2025
    Columns

    Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a direct military strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, the world stands on the edge of a dangerous precipice. This unprecedented attack, carried out in

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    Note from Tehran: Israel’s Miscalculation and a New World Order

    June 17, 2025
    Columns/Diplomacy

    In June 2025, the world witnessed the outbreak of a full-scale war between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Zionist regime of Israel. This conflict, extending far beyond the military sphere,

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    Note from Tehran: Tel Aviv Burns While Western Media Spins

    June 15, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics

    On the night of June 13, 2025, the world witnessed a major escalation in the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel. In a sweeping retaliatory operation, Iran launched a large-scale missile and

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    Trump’s Delusions in a Post-Hegemonic World

    May 16, 2025
    Interviews/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    Donald Trump’s return to the global stage in his second term has been marked by a familiar swagger. He pledged to end the war in Ukraine within 24 hours, broker peace in

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    Pressure Points: How Sanctions Strangle Societies

    May 8, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics

    Economic sanctions are often described as ‘peaceful’ alternatives to war. Yet for millions in countries like Iran and Venezuela, they feel like war by other means. These sanctions, mainly driven by US

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    The Sri Lanka Guardian is an online newspaper founded in August 2007 by a group of concerned Sri Lankan citizens including journalists, activists, academics and retired civil servants. Sri Lanka Guardian has registered as an online newspaper in the Government of Sri Lanka. This portal is currently a platform for over seven hundred regular writers from around the world. We are an independent and nonprofit. Email : editor@slguardian.org
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