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Quota Reform Movement in Bangladesh: From Violence to Peace

July 26, 2024
Bangladesh

Bangladesh witnessed an unprecedented anarchy and suffocating situation for more than a week centered on the quota reform movement. In the last four decades, such an anarchic situation has never arisen in

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Venezuela Faces a Test This Sunday

July 26, 2024
Columns

Caracas. On July 28, the people of Venezuela will go to the polls to conduct the sixth presidential election since the 1999 Bolivarian Constitution. The two previous elections (2013 and 2018) were

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Breaking: Ranil to Announce Presidential Bid Amidst IGP Legal Dispute

July 25, 2024
Politics/Sri Lanka

Exclusive by Our Political Affairs Correspondent President Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected to announce his candidacy for the upcoming presidential elections either tomorrow or the day after, according to reliable sources speaking to

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The Country of the Rust Belt and the Broken Road

July 25, 2024
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

In his inaugural presidential address on 20 January 2017, Donald Trump used a powerful phrase to describe the situation in the United States: ‘American carnage’. In 1941, seventy-six years before this speech, Henry Luce

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New Books: Zen and the Intimate Path

July 25, 2024
New Books

These excerpts are adapted from the author’s latest book, published by Shambhala Publications. It’s like an ox that enters through a latticed window. Its head, its horns, and its four legs, they

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Can Democrats Thrive After Biden?

July 25, 2024
Columns/United States

I have little doubt that President Joe Biden’s belated but essential decision to bow out of the 2024 presidential election on Sunday will go down in history as a patriotic act. Following

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Vikramabahu Karunaratne: The Last Leftist in Sri Lanka

July 25, 2024
Editorials

Editorial The leftist movement has witnessed many comings and goings. Once a beacon of dreams for a truly socialist society grounded in equity, leftists were the voices that championed the oppressed and

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Global Dispatches: Bangladesh Top Court Cuts Job Quota Amid Protests

July 25, 2024
News

Editorial Note: Daniel Jadue’s dismissal as Recoleta’s mayor after 45 days in prison highlights the contentious overlap between legal challenges and political strategy. Meanwhile, Bangladesh’s Supreme Court’s drastic cut to job quotas

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The Allure of Twins: Unraveling the Science

July 25, 2024
Education

Fascination with twins and what twin studies tell us about human nature is universal. There is no question that behavioral and medical science advances have happened largely because twins yield a wealth of information

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Is a Guide Needed for Spiritual Enlightenment?

July 25, 2024
Social

In the scriptures of all religions, the need for a spiritual teacher or guide is emphasised as vital for achieving enlightenment and realising God. According to the Hindu scripture Vedanta, the ultimate

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India Supports Philippines in South China Sea

July 24, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

My enemy’s enemy is my friend is a fitting adage for India; ‘s support to the Philippines which is fighting a battle royale in the  South China Sea with China. Chinese Coast

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The Erosion of Educational Integrity in Sri Lanka

July 24, 2024
Editorials/Education

Editorial In a move that threatens the very fabric of our national identity, the government’s recent decisions regarding educational reforms signal a profound misjudgment. The proposed cuts to basic education funding and

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Defending the Flame: The Threat Landscape Surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics

July 24, 2024
Columns

The 2024 Paris Olympics, scheduled from 26 July to 11 August, promise to be a global carnival of athleticism and culture. Yet, this grand festival also casts long shadows as it draws

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U.S. Spy on Lula: A Disturbing ‘Backyard’ Mentality

July 24, 2024
Brazil/World

by Bian Zhuodan The revelation that the U.S. government and military agencies have been monitoring Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the current Brazilian president, since more than half a century ago, has

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Age no barrier at Paris 2024

July 24, 2024
Sports/World

British tennis star and two-time Olympic champion, Andy Murray, is to retire after Paris 2024, which highlights that the forthcoming festival of sport will not only see some new stars burst onto

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