Sunday, 10 Sep 2023
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By H. L.D. Mahindapala
Opinion:
The utter failure of our intellectuals to grasp the turbulent historical and political undercurrents that destroyed all possibilities of peaceful co-existence has been one of the main contributory factors that prolonged and sustained the 33-year-old ‘war’ launched officially by the Tamil leadership on May 14, 1976 at Vadukoddai.
It ended on May 19, 2009 in the murky water...
Opinion:
Israeli bombing of Gaza was relentless, heartless and disproportionate compared to the primitive rockets fired by Hamas.
It is disgusting to watch on TV a first world Army firing live bullets at boys throwing stones. It is equally obscene to witness far-right Jews trying to evict Arabs in Sheik Jarrah in order ethnically cleanse East Jerusalem to make the whole of...