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Diplomacy (299 posts)
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EDITORIAL: Is Sri Lanka on the threshold of an imminent change?
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by I. S. Senguttuvan ( May 21, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The expected release of General Sarath Fonseka fuels a great deal of debate and discussion. A fumbling regime, self-inflicted to be on the defence on most issues, stridently claims... (more)
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Devolution and the concept of concurrency
Sri Lanka Guardian ― Abolition or Reform?| by Asanga Welikala( May 20, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) Among proponents of devolution as a means of power-sharing in Sri Lanka, one of the key bones of contention about the Thirteenth Amendment has been the Concurrent... (more)
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Remarks with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Gamini Lakshman Peiris before their meeting
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | A statement issued by the US State Department( May 19, 2012, Washington DC, Sri Lanka Guardian) SECRETARY CLINTON: I am delighted to welcome Minister Peiris, the external affairs minister from Sri Lanka. The United States strongly supports the... (more)
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Are Americans Catching On, Waking Up, Unplugging?
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by Paul Craig Roberts( May 19, 2012, Washington DC, Sri Lanka Guardian) In response to the question in the title I can report that most of my readers are. Almost everyone got the point of the last column. They see the absurdity of the governmentâ€... (more)
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Three Years on, Reconciliation is getting too late
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by Dr Laksiri Fernando( May 18, 2012, Sydney, Sri Lanka Guardian) When the government moved the army decisively against the LTTE in July 2006, it did the right thing, and there was no other viable alternative left. The peace process since February... (more)
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G. L. Meets with the White House national security team
Sri Lanka Guardian ― Discussions focus on resettlement and reconciliation three years after government forces defeated terrorist group LTTE( May 18, 2012, Washington DC, Sri Lanka Guardian) Sri Lanka’s minister of external affairs, met with top U.S. national security... (more)
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G.L. to meet Clinton after unlocking the General’s handcuffs ?
Sri Lanka Guardian ― Will Rajapakse’s cunningness work this time too?( May 18, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) Former Chief of Army turned politician - General ( Rtd) Sarath Chandralal Fonseka will be free on May 18, not because of the Government’s celebration of... (more)
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Third anniversary reflections: Geneva May 2009
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka( May 16, 2012, Paris, Sri Lanka Guardian) May is the month of the diplomatic success of Sri Lanka and its friends at the Special Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva in 2009. That battle and victory are now the... (more)
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Destroying traditional SLFP Foreign Policy and the national consensus
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by Prof Rajiva Wijesinha, MP( May 16, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The more extreme elements in the Ministry of External Affairs have at last put their cards on the table in the form of an article by the wife of one of its rising stars. The... (more)
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“India abetted terror in Sri Lanka in the mid-1980s”
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by R. K. RadhakrishnanRole played by New Delhi needs intensive discussion, says Rajapaksa's Secretary( May 15, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian ) The Indian intelligence agencies had a big hand in planning and executing terrorist strikes in... (more)
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COLOMBO IN DIPLOMATIC CRISIS OVER SUDDEN TRANSFER OF TAMARA
Sri Lanka Guardian ― SUDAR OLI( May 15, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) Sudden transfer of Tamara Gunanayagam the permanent representative of Lanka at Geneva UN Human Rights High Commission has made the countries that supported Lanka at Geneva to get dissatisfied. It... (more)
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The Case of the Missing Terrorists
Sri Lanka Guardian ― ( May 14, 2012 ,Washington DC, Sri Lanka Guardian) If there were any real terrorists, Jose Rodriguez would be dead.Who is Jose Rodriguez? He is the criminal who ran the CIA torture program. Most of his victims were not terrorists or even insurgents.... (more)
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State of indecision leads to instability
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | by Gnana Moonesinghe( May 13, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) A state of flux; a continuous drifting in and out of crisis situations - this has been the regrettable fate of Sri Lanka throughout the post independent period. Sri Lanka was just... (more)
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(UN)FRIENDLY FIRE
Sri Lanka Guardian ― | BY DR DAYAN JAYATILLEKA( May 11, 2012, Paris, Sri Lanka Guardian) An axiom of professional journalism is that comment is free but facts are sacred. Another is that a story must have balance, in that facts must be checked by getting in... (more)
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How Did Hillary Clinton’s Diplomacy Tour Turn in to an Indian Holiday, Winning Hearts?
Lasting Rose ― When Hillary Clinton planned and set off to theFareast for what was supposed to be her farewell trip, no one expected the secretary of State and her team to fly right in to the eye of the most testing diplomatic storm of her career. It is remarkable... (more)
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