Shenali Waduge
The 2010 Sri Lankan Presidential Election turned out an anti-climax. All the pundits got it wrong & what was promised to be a hard-fought out election practically a photo-finish turned into a no contest with Mahinda Rajapakse creating history by becoming the first incumbent President to be re-elected to office with a resounding victory. [...]

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Shenali Waduge
What has America learned from the Obama “Change” experiment?
By end 2009, almost 700,000 Americans had lost their jobs, 1.4million Americans were unemployed, a further 30,000 US troops had been sent to Afghanistan & Iraq was being replaced with Iran. Summing up the disappointment felt by most Americans on the Obama “Change” was a single [...]

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Shenali Waduge
This is a question the public needs to ask themselves. For in answering this basic question the voter will realize the hypocrisy of democracy itself & the reality that the voter’s democratic right during any election is to choose the seemingly “lesser” corrupt leader to office. By & large all elections end up deposing [...]

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Shenali Waduge
With every advance made by the military it was obvious that the Tamil Diaspora was getting more & more agitated. Thus the acid attacks, the vandalism to the Sri tLanka High Commissions, attacks on Sinhala businesses & even Buddhist temples were not spared.
 
Why is it that only POOR TAMILs – those poverty striken [...]

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