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October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 Author

A letter from jail: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s letter to Chaudhary Noor Hussain

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A letter from jail: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s letter to Chaudhary Noor Hussain

Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s letter to Chaudhary Noor Hussain, (Chairman of Defense Committee for Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah), which Sheikh sahib wrote while in incarceration in 1960,

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September 16, 2015October 26, 2015 Author

The Corbyn Phenomenon: A Flash in the Pan or Here to Stay?

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The Corbyn Phenomenon: A Flash in the Pan or Here to Stay?

By Malathy Sitaram A party in search of a leader Reading the acreage of words about the election of Jeremy Corbyn as the new leader

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September 9, 2015September 10, 2015 Author

Jihad and its hideous consequences

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Jihad and its hideous consequences

By Malathy Sitaram The heartbreaking death of a child It took the photo of a Turkish soldier gently carrying the little body of Aylan Kurdi

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August 27, 2015 Author

Global Unemployment – Migel Jayasinghe

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Global Unemployment –  Migel Jayasinghe

Over the last couple of centuries, owners of capital, the bourgeoisie on one side, and workers, who offer their labour

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August 25, 2015August 27, 2015 Author

The Prabhakaran phenomenon: towards an explanation

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The Prabhakaran phenomenon: towards an explanation

A Sri Lankan Tamil friend wrote to me wondering why thousands of Tamils, both within and outside the Island, devoutly followed the Tiger leader. Even

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August 10, 2015August 27, 2015 Author

The Emergency: A view from below – Dr Vijay Rana

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The Emergency: A view from below – Dr Vijay Rana

At the 40th anniversary of the Emergency, most of the coverage has been focused on the dictatorial actions of Indira Gandhi

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August 3, 2015August 3, 2015 Author

Confluence August 2015 Issue

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Confluence August 2015 Issue

Confluence South Asian Perspective August 2015 Issue

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June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 Author

The Prabhakaran phenomenon: towards an explanation

Politics
The Prabhakaran phenomenon: towards an explanation

Letter to Editor by Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan Berlin, Germany. A Sri Lankan Tamil friend wrote to me wondering why thousands of Tamils, both within and outside

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May 18, 2015May 19, 2015 Author

Global Tamil Forum congratulates Sri Lankan Leadership on Amendment to the Constitution; Urges to resolve Tamil National Question with the same momentum

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Global Tamil Forum congratulates Sri Lankan Leadership on Amendment to the Constitution; Urges to resolve Tamil National Question with the same momentum

Global Tamil Forum (GTF), the main Tamil diaspora pressure group based in UK has highly commended the political culture ushered

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March 7, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

IS GUANTANAMO FOR EVER ? – Nisar Ali Shah

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IS GUANTANAMO FOR EVER ? – Nisar Ali Shah

In his sixth annual State of the Union address to Congress, the United States President has avoided mentioning the burning issue of Guantanamo and its

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