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Russia urges Sri Lanka to oppose Western military aid to Ukraine

March 17, 2023
Diplomacy

Russia is deeply concerned with the increasing scale of military aid to Ukraine from the West. Military specialists from the US and other Western countries are actively engaged in training Ukrainian army

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China’s Role in Ukraine and Russia: A Game-Changer in Geopolitics

March 17, 2023
China/Russia/Ukraine

Days before the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2023, U.S. officials claimed that China was considering providing Russia with lethal weaponry to support its military campaign. China denied the accusations,

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Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo is Sentenced for Three More Years in Prison

March 17, 2023
Diplomacy/News

On March 9, the judiciary of Peru extended the preventive detention of former left-wing President Pedro Castillo from 18 months to 36 months. Castillo was overthrown in a parliamentary coup in December 2022 and was sentenced to 18

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Swaziland’s Anti-monarchy Activists Face Increasing Repression Ahead of Elections

March 17, 2023
Human Rights/News

Mvuselelo Mkhabela, a 21-year-old activist of the Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS), who escaped from a hospital after being shot and tortured by the police, confirmed that he is safe in a video message released on

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South African Trade Unionists Demand Freedom for U.S. Political Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal

March 17, 2023
News

On March 10, members of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) and the Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party (SRWP) marched to the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria to demand freedom for journalist

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Questions Grow About Tunisian Government Response to Yet Another Migrant Boat Tragedy

March 17, 2023
News

The latest migrant tragedy off the Tunisian coast, in which at least 14 people were killed during the first week of March, has led to further scrutiny of the country’s treatment of migrants from

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Former Mossad Chief Proposes China’s Mediation in Iran-Israel Relations

March 17, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy

In 2000, Ariel Sharon made a Jewish ‘pilgrimage’ to what he called the Temple Mount.  What Muslims call Haram al-Sharif, Islam’s third holiest shrine.  I’m not aware of any senior Israeli politician

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Sri Lanka: Saharan’s Wife released on bail

March 15, 2023
News

Abdul Kader Fatima Hadiya, the widow of Zahran Hashim who led the Easter Sunday attack, has been ordered to be released by the court on strict conditions. Hadiya was arrested under the

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Sabotage of Nord Stream won’t go unpunished

March 15, 2023
Columns

Next Monday, an uneasy anniversary arrives. It will be 20 years since the invasion of Iraq by the United States. Britain was a pillar of the US-led ‘coalition of the willing.’ The Guardian

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Yemen’s Conflict in the Wake of the Beijing-Brokered Tehran-Riyadh Diplomacy: A Forecast

March 15, 2023
China/Iran

Iran and Saudi Arabia, after years of enmity, agreed last week to restore diplomatic ties after talks facilitated by China, a significant development widely welcomed worldwide. Experts have said that the Beijing-brokered

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The Poverty Terminator: Xi Jinping’s Impact on China’s Economic and Social Development

March 15, 2023
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

THE LONG READ About five months after his election as general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Xi Jinping won his third term as Chinese president at the

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Philippines, South Korea free trade deal in final stages

March 15, 2023
Philippines

The free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and South Korea is in the final stages, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Tuesday. Philippine Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual

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Russia & U.S. Clash in the Sky: Officially Enter World War III?

March 15, 2023
Russia/United States

The relationship between Washington and Moscow is already near the breaking point, and early this morning, risked spinning entirely out of control, when a pair of Russian jets first harassed and then

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Bridge over Troubled Gulf Waters – An American Viewpoint

March 15, 2023
Defence/Diplomacy/Iran

The restoration of diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia has garnered curious allusions of doom and gloom, if not outright shock and awe, over Israel’s back channel security dialogue with the

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Sri Lanka: An Open Letter to Official Bilateral Creditors

March 14, 2023
Business/Sri Lanka Debt Cancellation

It was with great satisfaction and sincere hope that I welcomed the announcement made last Tuesday by the Managing Director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, that an IMF Executive Board meeting will

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