Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Reflections On The Brink Of The Next Abyss


| by Tisaranee Gunasekara
“How could we not have seen what was coming, until it had arrived in our midst, clanking and smoking?”
John Banville (Shroud)
( June 26, 2014, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) President Mahinda Rajapaksa is furious. Not about the Aluthgama riots; that, in his eyes, was a ‘most minor incident’. He is furious about the peaceful protest (Hartal) against the Aluthgama riots.