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Reflections On The Life & Achievements Of Dr. N. Ethirveerasingam: An Exceptional Tamil Hailed From Sri Lanka

The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam, affectionately known to colleagues as Ethir, on 18 April 2024 in the USA. He was 89 years old. We express our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends and the many whose lives were enriched by his selfless actions.

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Colombo Telegraph

Palestine & Ukraine: Two More Nails In Imperialism’s Coffin? – Part III

The neo-colonial invasion, sanitized using the UNSC Resolution 1973, assassinated the country’s revolutionary Leader Muammar Gaddafi and ended his challenge to West’s domination and his hopes to shatter Africa’s shackles of colonialism; and Hilary Clinton famously cackled: “we came, we saw, he died.”

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Colombo Telegraph

Economic Growth, National Security, And What Next For Sri Lanka

Therefore, Sri Lanka should take immediate action to push up its economic growth rate well above its natural growth rate of 4%. This is a formidable challenge faced by the country. It requires the country to adopt a different type of economic strategy.

12 hours ago

Colombo Telegraph

Debt Restructuring As Rocket Science: The IMF, Green, Blue & Pink-Washing BlackRock?

The MLB and ESG, (also called Green and Blue Bonds or DFNS), proposals for Sri Lanka’s $26 billion external debt restructuring have been made by the French accounting firm Lazard and Clifford and Chance that represent the colonial Club de Paris group of private creditors and ISB holders.

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Colombo Telegraph

Modi’s Wolf Worrier Diplomacy Opens A Window For China In South Asia

“China will benefit from Iran’s diplomatic shift to South Asia and Modi’s Wolf Worrier Diplomacy.” “The recent victory of the pro-China political party in the Maldives will see China double its efforts to influence India’s surrounding nations.” “Why did the Sri Lankan Government lease out an International Airport to India and Russia?”

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