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Articles published in the Special Edition, in order of appearance,
First week
- Launch of Special Edition: The end of war in Sri Lanka, five years on, Sanjana Hattotuwa
- PLATO’S CAVE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN: ELITE FAILURE IN SRI LANKA, Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka
- Is reconciliation achievable without separation in Sri Lanka?, Lionel Bopage
- Sri Lanka’s Quiet Heroes, Gibson Bateman
- Badiou’s Event and the defeat of the Tigers: A Brief Response to Dayan Jayatilleka, Vangeesa Sumanasekara
- Five years on, where we are now: Reconciliation, the Rule of Law and governance, Ravindra
- Opened letter to His Majesty Mahinda Rajapakse the Lord of Sri Lanka and the Universe also (translated into Sinhala by Vikalpa here), The Silva
- The Silly Idealist, Marisa de Silva
- A new phase of mediation to get from post-war to post-conflict Sri Lanka, Jehan Perera
- Political settlement or regime change!, Kumar David
- THE WAR, PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka
- Kasturi’s Progress, Nalaka Gunewardene
- Five Years Later, Indran Amirthanayagam
- A Brief History of the United Peoples Freedom Alliance from 2004 to 2014: Statistics and Real Politics, Khana
- Keep Off the Grass, Subha Wijesiriwardena
- The failure of the media, civil society and the ‘moderates’, Heejaz Hizbullah
- Re-visiting the Rajapaksa Hegemonic Project, Dayapala Thiranagama
- 5 years after: Reflections as a mother, women and a citizen of Sri Lanka, Visakha Dharmadasa
Second week
- Ideological Cancers within the Sinhala Universe: Roadblocks in the Path of Reconciliation, Michael Roberts
- A systems approach based on a rights framework for the governance of Sri Lanka, Dr. Siri Gamage
- Problems of success? Post-war Sri Lanka’s international challenges, Dr. Chaminda Weerawardhana
- The Search for a Political Solution Five Years after the War, Kalana Senaratne
- The hunt for the missing, Charles Haviland
- Mapping 12 years of Sri Lankan opinion, Iromi Perera
- Sri Lanka’s media, five years after the end of war, Rasika Manobuddhi Arjuna Ranawana Kshama Ranawana
- Lifting the veil to reconciliation, Thrishantha Nanayakkara
- Truth, Accountability and Reconciliation in Post-War Sri Lanka, Rohini Hensman
- Erasing Identities: Tracing Sri Lanka’s Post-war Journey through the Changing Realities of Trincomalee, Elijah Hoole
- War, Peace, Pluralism and Prosperity, Lalith Gunaratne
- Head in my hands, Dr. Radhika Coomaraswamy
- De Pilo Pendet: Reconciliation and the Catholic Church’s Role in Post-War Sri Lanka, Anupama Ranawana
- Attitudinal change necessary to give momentum to the Provincial councils, Gnana Moonesinghe
- SRI LANKA IN 2014 : REPEATING PAST MISTAKES, Tissa Jayatilaka
- The Lost City, Gehan Gunatilleke
- The slow wheels of justice and change: a Sri Lankan case study?, Niran Anketell
Third week
- Post-war Economic Progress: Investment, Positioning, and Reforms in a New Sri Lankan Economy, Anushka Wijesinha
- Quo vadis Sri Lanka?, Yolanda Foster
- The Single Story of Sri Lanka, Bhavani Fonseka
- The Five-Year Tongue Twisters, V.V. Ganeshananthan
- A ‘victory day’ sketch, Dharisha Bastians
- Things Seem Better, No?, Guy Gunaratne
- Life in the Open-Air Panopticon: Surveillance and the Social Isolation of Ex-LTTE Combatants in Sri Lanka, Amarnath Amarasingam
- A response to the critiques of the victory celebrations, Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka
- Writing on the Wall: A Sinhala Prayer in a Tamil Church, Udan Fernando
- Happy Families, Ameena Hussein
- waiting for the war to end, Sharni Jayawardena
- Good women and bad women of the post-war nation, Chulani Kodikara
- Questions, five years on, Pulsara Liyanage
- Sari, Priyanga Hettiarachi
- On Christian Essentialism, Structural Correspondences and Philosophical Companionships, Vangeesa Sumanasekara
Fourth week
- Understanding the National Question as a Pre-Democratic Problem: A Skeptical Note on the Southern Reform agenda, Kumaravadivel Guruparan
- THE STATE AND WAR: THE POLITICS OF PHILOSOPHY, Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka
- Celebrating 5 years of Post-War Conflict, The Wayfarer
- Politics of Quotations: Concluding Rejoinder to Dayan Jayatilleka, Vangeesa Sumanasekara
- OVERCOMING THE POST-WAR MALAISE: WHY SRI LANKA NEEDS A REFORM MINISTRY AND WHAT IT SHOULD DO, Asanga Welikala
- War, Peace and the Manufacturing of Rajapaksa Myths, Tisaranee Gunasekara
- Cartoon: Reconciliation Process, Wasantha Siriwardena
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