EDITORIAL Published 1 hour agoon 2023/04/5
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FacebookTwitterWhatsAppShare By Ameer Ali – Dr. Ameer Ali “The greatest cruelties of our century have been the impersonal cruelties of remote decision, of system and routine, especially when they could be justified as regrettable operational necessity.” (Eric Hobsbawm) “The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.” (Thomas Sowell) Ads by FatChilli Historians
Wednesday, 5 April 2023 00:00 - - 38 An electorate of believers will elect leaders who are as irrational as they are. That was a key lesson of 2019 – Pic by Shehan Gunasekara “The main obstacle to the creation of a well-informed public is its own indifference” – I.F. Stone: ‘The Best of I.F.
Wednesday, 5 April 2023 00:02 - - 33 Right to protest and even demand change of government was what the middleclass enjoyed without restrictions a year ago, when they participated and sponsored the #GotaGoHome campaign. Their political stand quite rightly was democracy in society cannot be and should not be tampered with This “31 March”
Wednesday, 5 April 2023 00:10 - - 783 Chelvanayakam defined and personified the Tamil political struggle in the years before it turned violent As is well known, the Sri Lankan Tamils are preponderantly Hindus. Chelvanayakam was a protestant Christian. Yet he was the acknowledged political leader of Hindu majority Tamils for over 20 years. The
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