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Rohana R. Wasala

Rohana R. Wasala is a freelance journalist and regular columnist for Sri Lanka Guardian, with a background in academia.

April 17, 2023
Columns/Diplomacy

Corruption in Ukraine: Comparing the Magnitude to the Afghan War

The Ukraine government, headed by Volodymyr Zelensky, has been using American taxpayers’ funds to pay dearly for the vitally needed diesel fuel that is keeping the Ukrainian army on the move in

Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

The CIA is not your friend

“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 have it absolutely under their authority; and as

September 20, 2022

Here is How US Secretly Explodes Nord Stream Pipeline to Blam Putin

Corruption/Diplomacy

The U.S. Navy’s Diving and Salvage Center can be found in a location as obscure as its name—down what was once a country lane

Exclusive: US-India Move to Establish Joint Military Base in Trincomalee?

Defence/Diplomacy/News

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Victoria Nuland, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States, has made a second visit

Scourge of global religious fundamentalism: An expression of ‘amazement – and perhaps a little hope’

October 12, 2023
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

To fill a world with religion, or religions of the Abrahamic kind, is like littering the streets with loaded guns. Do not be surprised if they are used. – Richard Dawkins, ‘Science

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Cultural Genocide during a Carnival of  Buffoons: Thoughts of a dry brain

September 15, 2023
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

It would be obvious to the correctly informed impartial observer that Sri Lanka’s age-old Buddhist religious cultural establishment is under unprovoked attack both within the country and outside of it. The current

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Sneak attacks on hallowed symbols of Sri Lanka’s historic Buddhist cultural foundation

July 16, 2023
History/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

A feature article under the title ‘Timely action must be taken to preserve Buddhism in Sri Lanka‘ by a virtually anonymous writer, signing as R.W.W., published in a Sri Lankan weekend newspaper

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Embarking on Transcendence: Reflections on Sir Edwin Arnold’s The Light Of Asia

June 16, 2023
Book Reviews

Here endeth what I write Who love the Master for his love of us. A little knowing, little have I told Touching the Teacher and the Ways of Peace Forty-five rains thereafter

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Unhinged Escapades: Jerome Fernando’s Boundary-Pushing Feats

May 26, 2023
Columns

The Jerome Fernando escapade, if rightly handled, will provide a golden opportunity to neutralise external threats to the prevailing peaceful religious coexistence in the Sinhalese Buddhist majority Sri Lanka. I hope that

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The first Global Buddhist Summit and the Dalai Lama

May 7, 2023
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, based in Dharamsala in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India, flew to New Delhi to attend the two-day Global Buddhist Summit held in Hotel Ashok

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Sri Lanka: A Nation’s Quest for Identity and Unity

March 9, 2023
Sri Lanka @75

I concluded a previous article published  Sri Lanka Guardian on January 28, 2023 (Is recolonisation the final solution II) touching on the deplorable situation that innocent Sri Lankans have been plunged into

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Sri Lanka: Is Mahinda Rajapaksa still bluffing?

February 15, 2023
Columns/Politics

The Most Venerable Mahanayake theras of the Three Nikayas (Siyam, Amarapura and Ramanna) wrote to president Ranil Wickremasinghe admonishing him not to fully implement the 13th Amendment to the Constitution two weeks

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Sri Lanka: An open letter to the NPP/JVP

February 9, 2023
Columns/Politics

Two stalwarts of the JVP-led National People’s Power (NPP) alliance, Dr Harini Amarasuriya MP and Mr Tilvin Silva, JVP General Secretary, as reported in the media early February 2023, have made more

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Sri Lanka: Is 13A Panacea?

February 3, 2023
Sri Lanka @75/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Tamil National Alliance (TNA) spokesman and Jaffna District MP M.A. Sumanthiran says that his party has decided to boycott the independence day celebrations this year, as reported in The Island of January

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