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Sri Lanka has been seen as one of China’s string of pearls: An exclusive interview with Prof.Mark S.Cogan
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Sri Lanka has been seen as one of China’s string of pearls: An exclusive interview with Prof.Mark S.Cogan

    A.Jathindra | May 23, 2023

China is turning its attention to the Tamils in the north, using some of the […]

Sri Lanka has not been blessed with the kind of far sighted leadership : An exclusive interview with Erik Solheim
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Sri Lanka has not been blessed with the kind of far sighted leadership : An exclusive interview with Erik Solheim

    March 31, 2023

Erik Solheim is a Norwegian diplomat and international peace-maker. He still remains as one of the most recognizable […]

China will continue to seek great naval capacities: An exclusive interview with Chad Sbragia.
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China will continue to seek great naval capacities: An exclusive interview with Chad Sbragia.

    A.Jathindra | March 23, 2023

Mr.Chad Sbragia, a former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for China. Previously, Sbragia served as the […]

Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy places India in an important position : An exclusive interview with Prof.Kim Richard Nossal
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Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy places India in an important position : An exclusive interview with Prof.Kim Richard Nossal

    A.Jathindra | March 5, 2023

Kim Nossal is a leading voice on Canadian foreign policy. He is an emeritus professor of political studies […]

We can only turn to India for help as it is the regional power : An exclusive interview with Dr. Nirmala Chandrahasan.
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We can only turn to India for help as it is the regional power : An exclusive interview with Dr. Nirmala Chandrahasan.

    March 4, 2023

Dr. Nirmala Chandrahasan is a distinguished academic and law professor, who has been involved in […]

India makes its own assessment of what would shape the security perceptions: An exclusive interview with Commodore R.S.Vasan
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India makes its own assessment of what would shape the security perceptions: An exclusive interview with Commodore R.S.Vasan

    A.Jathindra | August 17, 2022

Commodore (Ret) R. S. Vasan, Former Regional Commander Coast Guard Region East, Indian Navy is […]

Sri Lanka’s road ahead is hazardous : An exclusive interview with Ambassador K.P. Fabian
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Sri Lanka’s road ahead is hazardous : An exclusive interview with Ambassador K.P. Fabian

    July 4, 2022

Ambassador K.P. Fabian served in the Indian Foreign Service between 1964 and 2000, during which […]

We are closer to a nuclear war: An exclusive interview with Dr.Andrey Kortunov
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We are closer to a nuclear war: An exclusive interview with Dr.Andrey Kortunov

    March 22, 2022

Dr.Andrey Kortunov is the Director-General of the Russian International Affairs Council. The Russian International Affairs […]

Taliban will have impact on South Asian society : An exclusive interview with Prof.K.Warikoo
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Taliban will have impact on South Asian society : An exclusive interview with Prof.K.Warikoo

    October 21, 2021

Professor Kulbhushan Warikoo is an eminent educationist, author and scholar, who has been teaching for over […]

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India-U.S. Discord: A Boon for China?

    CSST | August 7, 2025

U.S.-India relations are showing signs of strain after Washington imposed new tariffs on India in response to its ongoing oil imports from Russia. In retaliation, India has accused President Trump’s…

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Missed the Bus? Revisiting 38 Years of the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord

    A.Jathindra | July 31, 2025

Even after thirty-eight years, the Indo-Lanka Accord, signed on July 29, 1987, stands out as a remarkable event in Sri Lanka’s history. After much struggle, the accord led to the…

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A nuclear Iran would not just threaten Israel but destabilize the entire region: An exclusive interview with Ambassador Reuven Azar

    A.Jathindra | July 28, 2025

Gaza remains a highly sensitive issue among global human rights advocates. In Sri Lanka, Muslim political parties and several groups actively work to keep this topic in the public eye.…

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The Weaponization of Aid by Hamas, with UN Complicity

    Guy Nir, Spokesperson of Israel to Sri Lanka | July 27, 2025

Across Gaza, humanitarian aid is desperately needed. Yet for far too long, international assistance has been cynically exploited by Hamas, a despicable practice enabled by the active collaboration of the…

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Sri Lanka: Handling U.S. Tariffs Amidst a Faltering Foreign Policy

    A.Jathindra | July 15, 2025

There are many perspectives on U.S. tariff policy. Some describe it as “mercantile diplomacy”—a strategy that prioritises tariffs and economic sanctions to discipline competitors, especially China. Canadian Prime Minister Marconi…

Sri Lanka Should Seek India’s Expertise to Finalise Standard Operating Procedures for Allowing Research Vessels

    A.Jathindra | July 4, 2025

For small countries, handling China is like walking on a knife’s edge — a truth proven yet again in Sri Lanka. Recently, Sri Lanka rejected a UN request to allow…

Israel has been forced into a war of self-defense : An exclusive interview with Dr. Emmanuel Navon

    A.Jathindra  | June 18, 2025

You have previously been critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and suggesting that it was time for him to step down. However, in light of the current war with Iran,…

Delays in India’s Projects in Sri Lanka Inevitably Raise Suspicions

    A.Jathindra | June 13, 2025

Sri Lanka’s policy towards India remains ambiguous, reflecting its ongoing struggle to balance relations with both India and its strategic rivals. During his official visit to New Delhi following his…

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