Professor Zheng Yongnian, a distinguished academic, is the Presidential Chair Professor and Founding Director of The Institute for International Affairs at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. With an impressive educational background from Peking University and Princeton University, he has held prominent positions such as former Director of the East Asian Institute at the National University of Singapore and former Research Director at the China Policy Institute, University of Nottingham.
by Luxman Aravind Rajapaksas are in trouble. As our columnist Durga Velayudham noted in yesterday’s column, a confrontation is unfolding between politically motivated Buddhist monk groups and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP),
The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) has congratulated Navanethem “Navi” Pillay on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, recognising what it describes as her longstanding contribution to human rights, international justice and accountability for grave crimes against humanity. In a statement,
Since 2012, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has made the full and rigorous management of the Party and the promotion of “self-revolution” central
Sri Lanka ranks 54th among the 56 countries in the Commonwealth of Nations in a passport ranking published by Passport Reports, according to information
It is widely known that in the mid-20th century, renowned British sociologist T.H. Marshall delivered a lecture entitled “citizenship and social class” at Cambridge University in 1949, which resulted in a significant
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