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Monday, June 30

MUgabe, Britain and...
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Mon 30 Jun 2008 05:04 PM LKT
Mugabe, Britain and the abuses of anti-colonialism
June 29, 2008 By Priyamvada Gopal
[This is a longer version of a piece carried by the Guardian June 27th.]
Over forty years ago, as Africa commenced the long and arduous process of decolonization, one of its foremost liberationist thinkers issued a prophetic warning. Frantz Fanon, himself a freedom fighter, wrote that ... more »
Saturday, June 28

TAMIL EELAM
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Sat 28 Jun 2008 09:38 PM LKT
Tamil Eelam: An Observation
by Chandi Sinnathurai / June 28th, 2008
Faithful observation and un-biased analysis would say: ‘The distinction between politics and religion was not discovered but invented.’ The whole project’s evil genius is, when you divorce the moral, ethical and spiritual dimension from statecraft then Religion is expected to play a passive and respectable role, aiding and abetting ... more »
Friday, June 27

O, CANADA!
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Fri 27 Jun 2008 10:24 PM LKT
Canada, Racism, Genocide, and the Bomb
The Legacy of C.D. Howe
by Kim Petersen
The Dominion - http://www.dominionpaper.ca
It is fortunate that the use of the bomb should have been upon the Japanese rather than upon the white races of Europe. -- William Lyon Mackenzie King (uncensored diaries)
 The first shipment of Uranium is transported on Sahtu (Great Bear Lake) ... more »

Tactics That Ended Apartheid
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Fri 27 Jun 2008 10:10 PM LKT
Tactics That Ended Apartheid in S. Africa Can End It in Israel
by Bill Fletcher Jr. / June 27th, 2008
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict often inspires a sense of powerlessness. What can average Americans do to bring an end to this decades-old conflict when our leaders have failed so miserably?
And what good is speaking out about Israel’s occupation of Palestinian ... more »
Thursday, June 26

AT A Time Like This...
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Thu 26 Jun 2008 05:06 PM LKT
At A Time Like This…
By Chandi Sinnathurai
24 June, 2008 Countercurrents.org
Much talk is circulating once again, about pressure being put upon Sri Lankan state to go for rounds of peace talks with the Tamil Tigers. It could be seen on the surface as good news. But, when you look at recent history of talks and its utter ... more »
Saturday, June 21

Palestine in the American Imagination; By Ramzy Baroud
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Sat 21 Jun 2008 08:43 PM LKT
Palestine In The American Imagination: Religion, Politics And Media By Ramzy Baroud
21 June, 2008 Palestine Chronicle
Abstract: A study of the political, religious and cultural factors underlying the pro-Israeli bias apparent in the Western media today, as depicted in the mainstream news and television programmes.
As Palestinians hurriedly buried their loved ones in the Gaza Strip following a ... more »
Thursday, June 19

Izzy Stone, Patron Saint of Bloggers - by Jeff cohen
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Thu 19 Jun 2008 05:11 AM LKT
Izzy Stone, Patron Saint of Bloggers
by Jeff Cohen
It was nineteen years ago this week that I.F. (Izzy) Stone died. The legendary blogger was 81.
Confused? You say he died years before web blogs were invented?
Well, yeah, but when I think of today’s blunt, fact-based online hell-raisers, my mind quickly flashes on Izzy Stone. You may think of ... more »
Tuesday, June 3

The Politics of Humanitarian Aid
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Tue 03 Jun 2008 05:05 PM LKT
The Politics of Humanitarian Aid
by Walter Brasch
President Bush was justifiably upset. A cyclone four days earlier had destroyed a large portion of Myanmar, and the country’s military junta was still refusing humanitarian aid. “Let the United States come to help you, help the people,” Bush pleaded with the junta. “We’re prepared to move U.S. Navy assets ... more »
Monday, June 2

YARLPANAM
by
chandi sinnathurai
on Mon 02 Jun 2008 05:38 PM LKT
A SINHALA SOLDIER IN YARLPANAM

QUIT OCCUPATION= PEACE more »
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