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August 8, 2023

Cinema Economics: Ticket Pricing and Profit Strategies

I’ve got two questions about blockbuster movies like Barbie and Oppenheimer. The opening weekend for both films saw an avalanche of Australians returning to the cinema. Extra staff had to be put on (although

Oppenheimer Paradox: Power of Science and the Weakness of Scientists

The new blockbuster film on Oppenheimer has brought back the memories of the first nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It has raised complex questions on the nature of the society that permitted such bombs to be developed and used and

August 8, 2023

Oppenheimer, Hiroshima and Houtermans

Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

As the film Oppenheimer arrives in American theaters, it is important to take a fresh look at the race to produce the atomic bomb

Cinema Economics: Ticket Pricing and Profit Strategies

August 8, 2023

I’ve got two questions about blockbuster movies like Barbie and Oppenheimer. The opening weekend for both films saw an avalanche of Australians returning to the cinema. Extra staff had to be put on (although

Oppenheimer Paradox: Power of Science and the Weakness of Scientists

August 8, 2023

The new blockbuster film on Oppenheimer has brought back the memories of the first nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It has raised complex questions on the nature of the society that permitted

Oppenheimer, Hiroshima and Houtermans

July 26, 2023

Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

As the film Oppenheimer arrives in American theaters, it is important to take a fresh look at the race to produce the atomic bomb and the choice of Hiroshima as its first

China-North Korea Bridge to Open After 12-Year Delay as Ties Warm

China and North Korea will officially open the New Yalu

India’s Secret Peace Deal Nears Breaking Point

With talks stalled since 2021 and NSCN (IM) leader Thuingaleng

India’s Peacemaker Ambitions Meet the Reality of Its Russia Ties

India’s diplomatic efforts during the Russia-Ukraine war appear impressive from

Can Diplomacy and Trade Pressure Stop Israeli Settlements?

Israel’s E1 settlement project is facing opposition from governments with

Balochistan: Beyond the Propaganda War

The latest campaign on Balochistan in Geneva shows how easily

Bangladesh: A Nation Turned into a Prison-House

When Politics Fills the Cells. Since 5 August 2024, Bangladesh

Democracy Is Not a Licence for Anarchy

The article challenges the growing reliance on disruptive street protests

Musk’s Oligarch Hypocrisy

Infrastructure that carries a nation’s data, finance and emergency communications

“Tortured” or “torturer”?

Jeffrey Isaac Jarquin was deported from the U.S. by ICE

Is Sri Lanka Ready for Post-Rajapaksa?

by Luxman Aravind Rajapaksas are in trouble. As our columnist

How Brazil’s Election Could Reshape Relations with China

Brazil’s position is decisive. As Latin America’s largest economy, a

Deepened Identity Crisis

One Nadeem Ahmed Ameen who has a social media handle

JVP vs Monks: A Defining Battle for Sri Lanka to Perish or Be Reborn

by Durga Velayudham Monks have begun marching from Kandy towards

The Spymaster’s Downfall: Germany’s Intelligence Scandal

The allegations against former BND chief August Hanning, alongside a

China’s Mineral Hunger Meets Balochistan’s Fury

Balochistan’s vast mineral wealth has become a strategic prize in