Saturday, 21 March , 2026

Indian Ocean

Sri Lanka returns bodies of Iranian sailors killed in US-sunk ship...

By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya A Sri Lankan court has ordered that the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors killed on March 4 - when a US submarine...

Chagos Islanders threatened with jail if they don’t give up handover...

Oliver Wright, Policy Editor, The Times February 18, 2026 A group who returned to the islands this week have been served with eviction notices, with the...

Navigating the geopolitics of hydrography: Sri Lanka’s dilemma

By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya* Oct 18, 2025 In 2023 a Chinese geophysical research ship named ‘Shi Yan 6’ heading for the Port of Colombo, caused a furore,...

Trump and Netanyahu ready to bomb Iran. Trump pretends as usual...

Satellite Photo Shows US Fighters and Bombers at Key Base for Iran By Amira El-Fekki‎, Middle East Reporter Jun 11, 2025 New satellite imagery reveals a significant...

Sri Lanka, Marxist or not Marxist?

Sri Lanka, Marxist or not Marxist? « Il faut que tout change pour que rien ne change ! » Giuseppe Tomasi de Lampedusa By Jean-Pierre Page Récemment, la presse internationale...

Sri Lanka’s energy crisis and the geopolitics of Jaishankar, Nuland visits

By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya Visits to Sri Lanka by two top foreign officials took place within a fortnight, recently. The optics of these tightly choreographed events...

Israel Gives Ukraine Intelligence on Iran via NATO

NATO sources tell 'Haaretz' some of the intel is on the Iranian drones plaguing Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure By Yossi Melman Dec 15, 2022 Israel has stepped...

Maïdan, bis repetita au Sri Lanka ?

par Jean-Pierre Page Pour avoir vécu une quinzaine d'années au Sri Lanka, je pense connaître un peu ce pays dont Octave Mirbeau disait "qu'il était...

Au sujet du Sri Lanka

par Jean - Pierre Page Cette mise au point que je veux faire ici ne saurait signifier de ma part un quelconque soutien au président...

NATO to Engage in Asia-Pacific to Counter China

Australia to work with NATO Strategic Command Centre on disinformation By Victoria Kelly-Clark* Apr. 7, 2022 The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has announced that it will...