Photo courtesy Verite Research Finally, the date of the Parliamentary elections has been announced. There is hardly any doubt about which party would win the…
Photo by AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, via Yahoo! Living in challenging times can be a blessing if changes during that time move one’s country towards a…
Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto via Getty Images from The Interpreter It is a modern morality tale about the dangers of misusing the military, of militarising…
Image via Financial Times The postponement of the General Elections 2020 due to the Covid 19 pandemic has led to different viewpoints being expressed on…
Photo by AP via ABC News The threefold crisis that our country faces— public health, the constitutional, and political—is exacerbating day by day. In the latest…
Photo credit AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena via The Diplomat The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the lives of people in Sri Lanka and across the globe. The…
Image courtesy NewsInAsia Even for a country that coped with and ended a near thirty year long civil war, the Covid-19 pandemic has posed an…
Photo by AP via ABC News I refer to the Daily Mirror article, of today’s date, on the date for summoning the new Parliament after…
Image from Flickr “Try again; fail again. Fail better. “- Samuel Beckett Last year at Easter, sudden acts of violence spread immense fear, injury and…
Image courtesy NewsIn.Asia Editor’s Note: A version of this article appears in DailyFT. “Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering…
Before and after the election Concerns for physical security secured a foremost place in people’s expectations and influenced the way many voted. An ‘enemy’, among…
Photo courtesy Foreign Policy In the aftermath of the 2019 Presidential Elections which concluded another era of the Sri Lankan political journey, it is necessary to…
Photo courtesy The Statesman Editors note: The following was sent to Groundviews by a regular contributor, who wished to remain anonymous. It was written by…