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National Security Ill-Advisers of the Past: When Politics Undermined Security

December 8, 2024
Columns/Politics

by A Concerned Citizen The Sri Lankan Security Forces have long been the bulwark of national survival, demonstrating courage and professionalism during the country’s most perilous times. Despite waves of political upheaval,

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Nun’s Reign of Terror: Exposing Abuse at Nuwara Eliya Good Shepherd Girls’ School

December 8, 2024
Human Rights/Sri Lanka

by Our Special Correspondent   The case at hand represents a dark and disturbing chapter in the long history of institutional misconduct. It is a tale that involves violence, intimidation, systemic failure,

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Biden Confirms 80,000 Troops in Europe to ‘Deter Russia’

December 8, 2024
Defence/News

Outgoing US President Joe Biden reported to Congress on the presence of 80,000 American troops in European countries, sent there to deter alleged Russian aggression. “Approximately 80,000 United States Armed Forces personnel

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Sri Lanka Guardian and Sputnik Forge Strategic Media Partnership

December 8, 2024
Diplomacy/Journalism

An Announcement from the Editorial Team We are delighted to share that Sri Lanka Guardian has entered into a strategic agreement with Sputnik, marking a significant step forward in our mission to

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Transforming Sri Lanka’s Blue Economy: Mini Marinas and Beyond

December 8, 2024
Business/Diplomacy

At the Voyage Sri Lanka 2024 Investment Forum, organised by the Export Development Board (EDB), discussions focused on the development of mini marinas within fishery harbours—a move that could revolutionise Sri Lanka’s

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How Hillary’s Diplomatic Gambit Aimed to Topple Assad

December 8, 2024
Geopolitics/United States

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Imagine a world where diplomacy—not military strikes—topples regimes, redraws borders, and weakens terror networks with mere negotiation. According to a leaked U.S. diplomatic cable from March 2012,

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Breaking: Syrian President Assad Fled Damascus — Rebels Set to Storm the Capital

December 8, 2024
Geopolitics/Syria

by Our Correspondent in Doha Reports from multiple sources suggest a major shift in the Syrian power struggle as President Bashar al-Assad has reportedly fled Damascus amid a growing rebel offensive. According

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Sri Lanka: Tri-Force Commanders Set to Conclude Their ‘Extravagant’ Service Extensions

December 8, 2024
Politics/Sri Lanka

by Our Defence Affairs Editor The extensions of service for three key military leaders – Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera, and Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa – highlight an intricate

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Update: Pakistan Army Chief’s Visit to Sri Lanka Postponed

December 8, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

The visit of Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, to Sri Lanka, initially scheduled for 9th to 12th December 2024, has been postponed due to unforeseen urgent commitments, according to

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Parliamentary Vote Fails to Impeach South Korean President

December 7, 2024
Diplomacy/News

A parliamentary vote to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol over his controversial decision to impose martial law failed on Saturday after the ruling party boycotted the vote. Only 195 lawmakers in

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Donald Lu Meets Sri Lankan Leaders but Faces Social Media Backlash

December 7, 2024
Sri Lanka/United States

Colombo, Sri Lanka – US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, met with Sri Lankan leaders to discuss economic collaboration, anti-corruption initiatives, and regional security. While

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Breaking: Assad Pressured to Leave Syria and Form Temporary Council

December 7, 2024
Geopolitics/Syria

by Our Correspondent in Doha Syrian President Bashar al-Assad remained in Syria on Friday while members of his family took steps to distance themselves amid mounting regional and military pressures. Reports indicate

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Sri Lanka: Wickremesinghe Defends Legitimacy of Liquor Licenses

December 7, 2024
News/Sri Lanka

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has firmly denied recent allegations that liquor licenses issued during his administration were distributed illegally or as bribes. Addressing concerns surrounding the issuance of these licenses,

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Kissinger’s Shadow: Rajiv Gandhi and the Bhopal Cover-Up — 40 Years On

December 7, 2024
Editorials/Human Rights

Editorial Do you believe justice delayed is justice denied? If so, how do we define what has transpired since the fateful night of December 3, 1984, when a toxic gas leak from

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What’s Going On In Syria?

December 7, 2024
Columns/Defence/Syria

Syria is the mother of all mysteries.  Even the Romans couldn’t figure out all the intrigues, plots, factions, coups and assassinations that were common there.  Nor could they understand or deal with its hotbed of

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