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You can read my articles in the following publications by clicking the relevant link:

  • The Nikkei Asian Review
  • South China Morning Post
  • LankaWeb
  • Sri Lanka Guardian

You can also view the archive of posts on this website below:

  • Sri Lankan chefs cook up an international audience
  • Anxiety, fear, guilt: a bleak Eid as every Muslim minister in Sri Lanka resigns
  • ‘Voice of the nation’: as Sri Lanka loses faith in the government, it looks to a cardinal for leadership
  • In Sri Lanka, rising Islamic militancy was the proverbial elephant in the room
  • The strange lives of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday suicide bombers
  • Sri Lanka recovers its tourism mojo
  • Vintage posters and photos recall colonial Ceylon
  • Sri Lanka suicide blasts: Islamic extremist group blamed for attack as government admits intelligence failings
  • Sri Lanka bombings: investigators probe global terror links as IS claims responsibility and death toll climbs to 321
  • My editorial quoted verbatim by US State Department Spokesperson
  • South Asians unfazed by China’s Great Firewall
  • The architect who let the light into Sri Lanka
  • China’s Buddhist diplomacy in Sri Lanka: the motorway to enlightenment?
  • What does China have to do with a Maldives coup? Ask Sri Lankan tourists
  • Sri Lanka weighs colonial ballast
  • Masks and puppets tell Sri Lanka’s ancient tales
  • Sri Lanka sees emerging tensions between Buddhists and Muslims
  • My comments on World Press Freedom Day
  • News1st:Allegations afoot that Premier Wickremesinghe threatened journalists

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In Sri Lanka, rising Islamic militancy was the proverbial elephant in the room

April 28, 2019 By Rajpal Abeynayake

For years, the country’s political elite wilfully overlooked a burgeoning extremist problem as they courted the Muslim … [Read More...] about In Sri Lanka, rising Islamic militancy was the proverbial elephant in the room

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My editorial quoted verbatim by US State Department Spokesperson

September 14, 2018 By Rajpal Abeynayake

My recent editorial was quoted verbatim by this spokesperson for the U.S. State Department. … [Read More...] about My editorial quoted verbatim by US State Department Spokesperson

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China’s Buddhist diplomacy in Sri Lanka: the motorway to enlightenment?

September 1, 2018 By Rajpal Abeynayake

Beijing’s billion-dollar loan to Colombo for major infrastructure project is latest example of battle for influence in … [Read More...] about China’s Buddhist diplomacy in Sri Lanka: the motorway to enlightenment?

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Sri Lanka weighs colonial ballast

September 1, 2018 By Rajpal Abeynayake

Is it better to preserve and build on historical legacy or destroy it? When Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil … [Read More...] about Sri Lanka weighs colonial ballast

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Sri Lanka sees emerging tensions between Buddhists and Muslims

September 1, 2018 By Rajpal Abeynayake

Legacy of civil war should serve as a warning of the costs of ethnic and religious conflict. Across Asia, religious … [Read More...] about Sri Lanka sees emerging tensions between Buddhists and Muslims

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