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Speeches

May 19, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

Victory Day Speech: From the Soil That Remembers Blood

This is the voice of a leader we dreamt of—but never had, and perhaps, never will. A leader untainted by lineage, free from the intoxication of power, unshackled by party colours or

Politics/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Lalith: A Beacon of Nation-building

Following article is based on the keynote speech by the author as the President of Sri Lanka at the late Lalith Athulathmudali commemoration held recently in Colombo. I was thinking about when I first met with Mr. Lalith Athulathmudali when

November 26, 2022

Victory Day Speech: From the Soil That Remembers Blood

May 19, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

This is the voice of a leader we dreamt of—but never had, and perhaps, never will. A leader untainted by lineage, free from the intoxication of power, unshackled by party colours or

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Lalith: A Beacon of Nation-building

November 26, 2022
Politics/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Following article is based on the keynote speech by the author as the President of Sri Lanka at the late Lalith Athulathmudali commemoration held recently in Colombo. I was thinking about when

More

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