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December 25, 2024
Culture/Editorials

Christmas in the Land of Vendors and Deceivers

Editorial Today, as we ‘celebrate’ Christmas, we must ask: what have we truly done to honour the birth of Christ? How has the Divine been reduced to a mere commodity, manipulated and

Columns

Sri Lanka: A Democratic Awakening or Just a Mirage?

The Election Commission continues to rock. This week, it halted, for the duration of parliamentary polls, an order by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to increase fertiliser and fuel subsidies to farmers and fishermen. The same way it stopped a multitude

October 2, 2024

Echoes of Power: Insights from Fallen Empires

Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities, China’s Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High Roman Empire, and

Christmas in the Land of Vendors and Deceivers

December 25, 2024
Culture/Editorials

Editorial Today, as we ‘celebrate’ Christmas, we must ask: what have we truly done to honour the birth of Christ? How has the Divine been reduced to a mere commodity, manipulated and

More

Sri Lanka: A Democratic Awakening or Just a Mirage?

October 2, 2024
Columns

The Election Commission continues to rock. This week, it halted, for the duration of parliamentary polls, an order by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to increase fertiliser and fuel subsidies to farmers and

More
Fallen Empire [Juan Carlos Barquet - Art ]

Echoes of Power: Insights from Fallen Empires

September 4, 2024
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities, China’s Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High Roman Empire, and Renaissance Venice led to the discovery of an

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