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Articles are short 800-850-word commentaries that provide a more analytical view of issues currently in the news.
LLRC Report on Sri Lanka’s War: Pride, Prejudice and Paradise
J Jeganaathan examines the report drawn up by the Sri Lankan Commission of Inquiry on Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation

Norway in Sri Lanka: A Tale of the Failed Peace Process
J Jeganaathan reviews the NORAD-commissioned study entitled 'Pawns of Peace: Evaluation of Peace Efforts in Sri Lanka, 1997-2003'

Ballot Cry of Tamils in Sri Lanka: “Tamil Political Parties, Unite!”
J Jeganaathan analyzes the changing Sri Lankan political scenario in view of TNA's triumph via popular support

Rule of Law or Law of the Ruler?: India’s Stand on Sri Lanka
J Jeganaathan investigates India’s silence on the UN panel report on war crimes in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s post-war Foreign Policy Strategy: Europeans out and Chinese in?
J Jeganaathan identifies the changes in Sri Lanka’s foreign policy in the wake of LTTE’s demise

‘Taming the Tigers’: Reintegration of Surrendered LTTE Cadres
N Manoharan makes suggestions for the reconstruction of post-conflict Sri Lanka

Seminars






News
Sri Lankan President to visit Pakistan to boost bilateral ties
The News, 8 February 2012
ISLAMABAD: President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa will pay a three-day state visit to Pakistan from Feb 10 to further ...


A camera records India-Sri Lanka partnership
Zee News, 6 February 2012
Colombo: India-Sri Lanka development partnership has come alive through a photographic exhibition titled "India through Sri Lankan Eyes&...


Bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Cameroon have been strengthened.
SLBC, 3 February 2012
Sri Lanka is further strengthening bilateral relations with the state of Cameroon. Foreign Minister Professor G.L. Peiris has ...


Sri Lanka to participate in Indian naval exercise
Colombo Page, 31 January 2012
Jan 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka will be one of the 14 countries to participate in a multilateral naval exercise conducted by ...


India, Sri Lanka take steps to end fishermen's travails
Hindu, 26 January 2012
India and Sri Lanka have intensified efforts to resolve the issue of fishermen from both countries plying their trade ...


 Suicide Terrorism / Sri Lanka
 Terrorism / Sri Lanka
Issue Briefs, Special Reports, Research Papers
Sri Lanka and the Peace Makers: A Story of Norway and India
MR Narayan Swamy
Issue Brief 178

Failure or Functional Anarchy?: Understanding Weak/Failing States in South Asia
D Suba Chandran
Issue Brief 100

Sri Lanka: Challenges Ahead
N Manoharan
Issue Brief 92

Security Net: Nuclear Risk Reduction in Southern Asia
Lydia Walker & Annie Siris Coombs
Special Report 101

Poonch Festival: A Strategy to Integrate the Border Regions in J&K
D Suba Chandran
Special Report 64

Energy and Environmental Security: Male Dialogue

Conference Report 36
books
Armed Conflicts in South Asia 2011: The Promise and Threat of Transformation
Edited by D. Suba Chandran and P.R. Chari
New Delhi: Routledge India
Book reviews
N Manoharan reviews
India-Sri Lanka: Maritime Issues and Cooperation
 
 

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