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History shows that peace is not always better
than war, and a low intensity war is not always preferable to a
decisive, all out one. However in our specific conditions, it is
better to prevent or delay a full-scale war. And it is imperative
that we face such a war with the world on our side rather than
against us or neutral.
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Beneath serendipity trouble brews in the Maldives
Serendipity of the Maldives, its sandy beaches
and sea known for sea sports do not give the impression that there
functions a troubled state in this tiny archipelago. It was, indeed,
hard to believe that one frail old man could control the destiny of
this tiny island nation with an iron fist absolutely most of the
time away from the international attention.
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The Rajpal Abeynayake Column: How the donors play it - and how
we play it
There is no doubt that the European Union ban on
the LTTE spells out a position that has been well considered by the
EU member states. The donor co chairs basically extrapolate on the
EUs documents and then goes onto say - 'those who do not abide by
Oslo, they are apostates to the cause.' Which cause is this? Its the
cause of establishing a peace without war, by the recipe that has
been prepared by the Western donors for Sri Lanka.
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