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We the People

March 30, 2026
Columns

In the first fourteen months of Donald’s second term, over 50 percent of Project 2025, the Heritage Foundations fascist playbook has been implemented. The number of reasons to protest the Trump regime

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The Trump Plague: A Trump Lives in All of Us

March 30, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Editor’s Note: This column was originally published in the Colombo-based Sunday Island. As I have pointed out since the first term of the Trump administration, Donald Trump was never merely a leader

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Iranian Quagmire: U.S. Faces Perilous Limits of Airpower

March 29, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

As U.S. and Israeli airstrikes continue to target Iran’s command centers, nuclear sites, and ballistic missile infrastructure, military experts caution that the current campaign underscores the inherent limitations of aerial warfare. According

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The Battle for a Bed: Politics, Power, and Sri Lanka’s Hospitals

March 29, 2026
Columns/Sri Lanka

“Do you know that when the JVP bombed Parliament, the then National Security Minister Lalith Athulathmudali almost lost his life?” This question was posed by a senior veteran journalist who had covered

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US-Iran Tensions Explode as Iranian Strikes Destroy US E-3 Sentry

March 29, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

Newly released images circulating online appear to show a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft destroyed in an Iranian missile strike at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on Friday. Analysts

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Sri Lanka Faces Sharp Decline in School Enrollment

March 29, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Professor Wasantha Athukorala of the Department of Economics and Statistics at the University of Peradeniya has revealed a significant decline in the country’s school population over the past seven years. Between 2019

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Sri Lanka Sinks Millions Into Idle Refinery Project

March 29, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

The government of Sri Lanka has spent Rs. 1,684.53 million on a feasibility study and land acquisition aimed at expanding the Sapugaskanda refinery and building a second refinery to bolster energy security,

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Sri Lanka’s National Debt Surges to Record Levels

March 29, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

According to the latest report from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the country’s total outstanding government debt reached 29,994.7 billion rupees by the end of 2025, marking a significant increase from

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North Korea Unveils Next-Generation Rocket and Tank Technology

March 29, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ground test of a high-thrust solid-fuel rocket engine and inspections of both special operations forces and a new main battle tank, according to the

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Amazon Accelerates Space Internet Race with Massive Satellite Surge

March 29, 2026
Business

Amazon is rapidly intensifying the global race for satellite internet dominance, announcing that it has already deployed more than 200 satellites into orbit while preparing hundreds more for imminent launch. The company’s

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Houthis Open New Front as Iran War Spirals Across Middle East

March 29, 2026
World/Yemen

Iran-backed Houthi militants have formally entered the escalating regional war, launching ballistic missile attacks toward Israel over the weekend and opening a dangerous new front in a conflict that is already destabilizing

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Japan’s Foreign Population Surges Past 4 Million as Migration Hits Record High

March 29, 2026
Japan/World

Japan’s foreign population has reached an unprecedented milestone, surpassing 4 million residents for the first time as migration into the country accelerates. According to the Immigration Services Agency of Japan, the number

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Zelenskyy Expands Ukraine’s War Influence with Billion-Dollar Gulf Defense Deals

March 29, 2026
Ukraine/World

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared that Ukraine is reshaping geopolitics in the Middle East, unveiling a series of long-term defense agreements with Gulf nations amid escalating regional conflict. Speaking after a

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Scam Syndicates Flee Cambodia as Crackdown Deadline Sparks Regional Shift

March 29, 2026
Business

Criminal syndicates behind Southeast Asia’s vast online scam industry are rapidly abandoning Cambodia as a government-imposed crackdown deadline approaches, triggering a regional reshuffle of illicit operations. Authorities, under mounting pressure from global

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South Korean Chipmakers Surge China Investments Amid Global AI Memory Crunch

March 29, 2026
Business

South Korean semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are significantly increasing investments in their Chinese wafer fabrication plants as global demand for memory chips skyrockets, driven largely by artificial intelligence computing

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