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Deserted Streets, Silent Malls: Abu Dhabi Faces the Reality of War

March 16, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

In one of Abu Dhabi’s largest malls, martial Emirati music echoed across near-empty corridors. Shop assistants folded trousers with listless efficiency while cleaners mopped floors, their movements almost ceremonial against a backdrop

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Putin: The Unexpected Beneficiary of the Iran Conflict

March 16, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

While the world watches the escalating conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel, one figure seems to be quietly capitalizing on the situation: Vladimir Putin. Moscow has been accused of providing

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Violence Can Destroy Power; It Cannot Create It

March 16, 2026
Geopolitics/History

Last week, speaking at a House Republican retreat, President Trump declared with characteristic certainty: “The world respects us right now more than they have ever respected us before… the United States has

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The Yellow Robe Dilemma

March 16, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Unworthy Wearer: “Whoever, being depraved, devoid of self-control and truthfulness, should don the monk’s yellow robe, he surely is not worthy of the robe.”Worthy Wearer: “But whoever is purged of depravity, well-established

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COP Talks, Missiles Fly

March 16, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Year after year, global climate meetings take place in one part of the world or another, ever since 1995, with the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP) having taken place in November

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When Global Conflicts Come Home

March 16, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Two violent incidents in the United States, occurring within hours of each other, have drawn intense attention from security agencies and policy analysts. In Michigan, a pickup truck rammed into Temple Israel

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Missiles Over the Gulf: 9 Million Indian Workers Face Uncertain Future

March 15, 2026
Business

As missile alerts flash across smartphones in cities like Dubai and Doha, millions of Indian expatriates across the Gulf are confronting a new and unsettling reality: the region they once considered safe

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Japan’s Long-Range Missile Move Raises Alarm in Beijing

March 15, 2026
Business

Japan’s decision to deploy its domestically produced long-range Type-12 missiles near the East China Sea is raising concerns among analysts and Chinese officials, who warn the move may represent a significant strategic

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Iran’s Guerrilla Tactics Threaten Global Economy in Gulf War

March 15, 2026
Business/Shipping and Maritime

Two weeks into the war in the Persian Gulf, the conflict has evolved into a starkly asymmetric struggle. On one side stand the overwhelming conventional military forces of the United States and

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Where Is Maulana, the Main Protagonist of the Easter Massacre Movie?

March 15, 2026
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

by A Special Correspondent in Geneva Two days ago the defamation case against Father Cyril Gamini, a spokesman for Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, came before court and was postponed for another month. When

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Exclusive Viewpoint: Neutrality Tested —Lessons from Graf Spee & IRIS Dena

March 15, 2026
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

The story of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee in 1939 remains one of the most cited lessons in the law of neutrality. During her commerce-raiding mission in the South Atlantic

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Wars Won in Silence

March 15, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

“Modern conflicts are increasingly shaped not by firepower alone but by intelligence superiority, where information, timing, and surprise determine strategic outcomes.” Modern wars rarely begin with the sound of gunfire. They start

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How the CIA Orchestrated Decades of Influence in Hormuz

March 15, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

by Durga Velayudham The Strait of Hormuz has once again emerged as the Rubicon in Donald Trump’s confrontation with Iran, a perilous threshold across which the contemporary superpower system appears increasingly inclined

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From Gota’s Fall to Anura’s Test

March 15, 2026
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Gota became president after Donald Trump became the President of the United States. Donald Trump became president for the second time after Anura Kumara became president. Donald Trump is a very unfortunate

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20,000 Seafarers Trapped: Life on the Brink at the Strait of Hormuz

March 15, 2026
Business/Shipping and Maritime

On March 1, 2026, Dalip Singh, a 25-year-old from a small village in Rajasthan, was working aboard the MV Skylight, a Palau-flagged tanker operating under Iran’s “shadow fleet.” Anchored five miles north

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