Nobel Laureate

October 11, 2024

S. Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in Literature

South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday. The announcement made Han the first South Korean writer to win this

Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Fall of a Dictator in Bangladesh

Sheikh Hasina’s fall in Bangladesh highlights history’s cruel irony. The ousting of the leader signifies the end of a period marked by the very oppression her father fought against during Bangladesh’s inception. While writing this article, I incorporated segments from

August 24, 2024

S. Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in Literature

October 11, 2024

South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday. The announcement made Han the first South Korean writer to win this

Fall of a Dictator in Bangladesh

August 24, 2024

Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Sheikh Hasina’s fall in Bangladesh highlights history’s cruel irony. The ousting of the leader signifies the end of a period marked by the very oppression her father fought against during Bangladesh’s inception.

The Modi-Xi Illusion

The latest Modi-Xi engagement has revived the rhetoric of improved

Rajasthan’s Mosque Demolitions: Security or Sectarianism?

The demolition and eviction of Muslim religious institutions in Rajasthan’s

Inside the United Nations Tunnel

This month, like every year, the United Nations General Assembly

The Greater Isolation of Lesser Israel

When Benjamin Netanyahu rose to address the United Nations General

Balochistan: The Female Face of Insurgency

On 22 September 2026, the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) –

India’s Vote Under Suspicion

In May 2026, three United Nations Special Rapporteurs issued a

Land-mining Sri Lanka in Vadunnagala

The article examines the controversy surrounding the planting of a

The Mountain Men Who Humiliated the Mighty

What began as a conflict involving a relatively small Yemeni

Has India’s Election Commissioner Sinned?

The Special Intensive Revision has exposed deep political divisions over

After Kohat: Why Pakistan’s Strikes on Taliban Were Needed

In March 2008, Colombian jets crossed into Ecuadorian airspace and

Politics Limits Arms Deliveries to Taiwan

The recent visit of President Xi to Washington highlights Washington’s

Donald Trump and the Age of Evil

We must fight back while we can. But to do

Kashmir’s UN Ghost Returns

The Kashmir dispute has once again found its way onto

Munir’s Ascendancy

There are moments in the life of a nation when

Can Mark Carney build a new middle power alliance?

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney went to France over the