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Tuesday, June 26

A CHOICE - NOAM CHOMSKY

by chandi sinnathurai on Tue 26 Jun 2007 05:27 PM LKT

A CHOICE

BY: NOAM CHOMSKY

(31.5.2007) The installation of a missile defense system in Eastern Europe is, virtually, a declaration of war. Simply imagine how the US would react if Russia or China or Iran or in fact any foreign power dared even to think about placing a missile defense system at or near the borders of ... more »

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Friday, June 22

West Chooses Fatah...Saree Makdisi

by chandi sinnathurai on Fri 22 Jun 2007 11:15 AM LKT

West Chooses Fatah, Palestinians Don’t

by Saree Makdisi / June 21st, 2007

In the West, there’s a huge sense of relief. The Hamas-led government that has been causing everyone so much trouble has been isolated in Gaza, and a new government has been appointed in the West Bank by the “moderate,” peace-loving Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas.

So why then ... more »

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Wednesday, June 20

Sri Lanka: The Pariah State

by chandi sinnathurai on Wed 20 Jun 2007 04:22 PM LKT

SRI Lanka: The Pariah State

"Goes an extra-mile!"

Sri Lanka blocks TamilNet

[TamilNet, Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 15:32 GMT]
TamilNet has completed 10th year of its web publication on 7th June 2007. TamilNet is a globally based news agency, run by an independent group of persons, to cover news and views related especially to the North and ... more »

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Sunday, June 17

Contra-Diction

by chandi sinnathurai on Sun 17 Jun 2007 01:10 PM LKT

CONTRA-DICTION

Playing hard ball...

Oi! Security...

Reality...who's done it?

Forced Eviction! But safe return (for the moment)...

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Tuesday, June 12

HHR Condemns Killing of 2 Red Cross Workers

by chandi sinnathurai on Tue 12 Jun 2007 04:33 PM LKT

8th June 2007

HHR condemns the murder

Two Red Cross Aid Workers

Colombo – Two aid workers from the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society were abducted and murdered on 1st June by unknown men. Their bodies were found with gunshot wounds 95 kilometers Southeast of Colombo on the 2nd.

The abductions occurred ... more »

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A Metaphor for the Enemy

by chandi sinnathurai on Tue 12 Jun 2007 04:26 PM LKT

                          A Metaphor for the Enemy

                                        BY: Professor Priyan Dias

WE are hemmed in on every side these days. There are unprecedented air strikes from the Tigers and even just the rumour of a strike is enough to cripple the economy through flight diversions and flight of capital (and

tourists). The ...   more »

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Friday, June 1

The Politics of Naming...Mahmood Mamdani

by chandi sinnathurai on Fri 01 Jun 2007 03:23 PM LKT

The Politics of Naming: Genocide,

Civil War, Insurgency

By Mahmood Mamdani

31 May, 2007
London Review Of Books

The similarities between Iraq and Darfur are remarkable. The estimate of the number of civilians killed over the past three years is roughly similar. The killers are mostly paramilitaries, closely linked to the official military, which is said to be their ... more »

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