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Why I’m An Estranged Leftist A government must submit to questions by its citizens. That is democracy’s basic premise
NEITHER I, nor my family, have ever been card-carrying members of the party but, in a sense, I grew up living and breathing the Left. As part of Utpal Dutt’s group, we put up plays ... more »
STOP KILLING CIVILIANS! The killing of civilians in THE ALGEBRA OF OCCUPATION BY: CON HALLINAN
In 1805, the French army out maneuvered, outsmarted, and outfought the combined armies of Russia and Austria at Austerlitz. Three years later it would flounder against a rag-tag collection of Spanish guerrillas. In 1967, it took six days for the Israeli army to smash Egypt, Jordan, and Syria and ... more »
Prabaharan Speaks.....
The full text of the official translation of his speech follows:
Sameer Dossani
After more than two weeks of supreme military command, Pakistan's General Pervez Musharraf has had enough. Enough of international pressure to lift martial law, that is. Claiming to "have introduced the essence of democracy in Pakistan, whether anyone believes it or not," Musharraf has been more and more candid about his impatience with the West's ... more »
by-Jason Rowe
In February 2007 at the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome, Pope Benedict XVI presided over the Ash Wednesday mass, which is, for Catholics, a solemn occasion marking the beginning of the 40-day season of Lent. During the liturgy, a distinguished few worshipers out of hundreds in attendance were invited to approach ... more »
“Restrict by: Chandi Sinnathurai November 8. The Rajapksha regime gears up, yet again, to “eliminate” the Tamil Tigers; but this time around, advancing into the Tiger heart land - the Vanni in the North, where ... more »
THE POWER OF SIMPLE IDEAS - by: MAHIR ALI DAWN, A Tactical Diversion November 5 AFTER killing the Tamil Tiger political head and the chief peace negotiator Mr Thamil Chelvam on November 2 in an air raid, the Rajapaksha regime is determined to bomb to smithereens other top-level Tiger leaders. This strategy will achieve the objective : there will ... more »
Critique, issue xxix, November 1, 2007 SRI LANKA- Eelam Conflict: “SURPRISE” Surprise seem to be the wonder weapon... By - Chandi Sinnathurai THE TARGET KILLING of S P Thamil Selvam, the political head of the Tamil Tigers, on Friday morning (November 2) was most unfortunate. Along with him five other political wing staff also perished in the Sri Lankan Air raid. Defense secretary Gotabaya ... more »
God's DREAM by: Desmond Tutu WHENEVER I am asked if I am optimistic about an end to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, I say that I am not. Optimism requires clear signs that things are changing - meaningful words and unambiguous actions that point to real progress. I do not yet hear enough meaningful words, nor do I yet see ... more »
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Published by Authority)
PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL
Government Notifications
EXTRAORDINARY
CF 1/64.
THE PUBLIC SECURITY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 40)
REGULATIONS made by the President under Section 5 of the Public Security Ordinance (Chapter 40).
MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA, President. Colombo, 29th October, 2007.
Regulations 1. These Regulations may be cited ... more »
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Thursday, November 29
Why I'm An Estranged Leftist - APARNA SEN
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chandi sinnathurai
on Thu 29 Nov 2007 07:16 PM LKT
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