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December 10, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Friendship and the Foundations of Politics

Shortly before he died just over a year ago, Jerry Kohn called me up to discuss how we should mark the 50th anniversary of Hannah Arendt’s passing. As Arendt’s good friend, her

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Former State Minister ‘Pilleyan’ Arrested by CID

Former State Minister and leader of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP), Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, widely known as ‘Pilleyan’, has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), official sources confirmed today. While the authorities have not yet disclosed the reason

April 8, 2025

LTTE Co-Founder Ragavan Calls Common Tamil Candidate a Dangerous Divide

Presidential Election 2024

by a Special Correspoendent from Jaffna Chinnaia Rajeskumar, better known as Ragavan and a founding member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE),

Expats and Democracy: Why the President’s Aide is Wrong

Columns/Presidential Election 2024

With the Presidential Elections 2024 in full swing and manifestos from all major candidates now issued, much of the public remains clueless or confused

Friendship and the Foundations of Politics

December 10, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Shortly before he died just over a year ago, Jerry Kohn called me up to discuss how we should mark the 50th anniversary of Hannah Arendt’s passing. As Arendt’s good friend, her

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Sri Lanka: Former State Minister ‘Pilleyan’ Arrested by CID

April 8, 2025
Sri Lanka

Former State Minister and leader of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP), Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, widely known as ‘Pilleyan’, has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), official sources confirmed today. While

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LTTE Co-Founder Ragavan Calls Common Tamil Candidate a Dangerous Divide

September 17, 2024
Presidential Election 2024

by a Special Correspoendent from Jaffna Chinnaia Rajeskumar, better known as Ragavan and a founding member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), has issued a stern warning to the Tamil

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Expats and Democracy: Why the President’s Aide is Wrong

September 5, 2024
Columns/Presidential Election 2024

With the Presidential Elections 2024 in full swing and manifestos from all major candidates now issued, much of the public remains clueless or confused about who will ultimately save Mother Sri Lanka.

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