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Western Imperial Dominance: Aggressive Intervention from Kosovo then to Kienen Island now
Mr X … with the title as well as highlights being imposed by The Editor, Thuppahi In the West, a narrative has been built up that China is an “aggressor” – an important word in international law because if Country … Continue reading →
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Responsibility … “Duty of Care” on the Cricket Field: Senake’s Thoughtful Essay
Michael Roberts In THIS MEMO inspired by Senaka Weeraratne’s article below, I present two striking photographs to illustrate the amateurish and rudimentary nature of treatment for those subject to serious injury on the cricket field in the 20th century in … Continue reading →
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Revolutionary Cricket? More Sri Lankan Commentary on the Perth Test Match
Responding to Lorenz Pereira’s Reflections, other Sri Lankan Aficianado have presented theri Thoughts …. significant thoughts because they are Not Dinky-die Aussies as such …EDITOR, Thuppahi SYDNEY FERNANDO in Colombo, November 2025 I must first confess that by the time … Continue reading →
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Putin’s Aggressive Adventurism dents Jayatilleka’s Readings of the Ukraine Maelstrom
Padraig Colman, … at https://pcolman.wordpress.com/2022/03/02/ukraine-part-one/ Apparently the invasion of Ukraine is a defensive measure. It beggars belief to even contemplate Ukraine as a genocidal terrorist state and Russia as a liberal human rights defender. Little Victims Many years ago, I set … Continue reading →
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Aggressive Defence! Encountering Emus in Belair National Park
Thuppahi’s recent item on the readiness of mother wild animals – an Elk in this tale – to enter into human contact at close quarters encouraged a Sri Lankan friend to present this Email Note: “Hi Michael, … Continue reading →
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Hong Kong Give Sri Lanka A Scare in Asia Cup
ITEM in The Island, 16 Septmber 2025 with this title “Nissanke helps Sri Lanka edge sloppy Hong Kong in a thriller” A Pathum Nissanka fifty at the top of the innings, and a Wanidu Hasaranga cameo at the end saw … Continue reading →
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Awesome & Frightening Ramifications of the Israel-Iran War
In Your Face** … with highlights added by Editor, Thuppahi SEE Tim Anderson’s Views on al-Jazeera as one step towards understaning the present hot war between Iran and Israel …. https://youtu.be/r6euXK-_qec?si=CxUeWE2e-dwJFX01 … Re Tim Anderson’s views on Al Jazeera — … Continue reading →
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Rex’s Assessment of the Sri Lankan Team’s Recent ODI Wins
Rex Clementine in The Island, 16 February 2025, where the title reads “Remarkable Turnaround for Sri Lanka’s ODI Team” .… with highlights being impositons by The Editor, Thuppahi A year ago, Sri Lanka found themselves languishing at eighth in the … Continue reading →
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Sri Lankan Cricketers fashion a Solid Win in Third ODI at Dambulla
Andrew Fidel Fernando in ESPNcricinfo, …. with highlighting imposed by The Editor Thuppahi Sri Lanka 166 for 1 (Kusal Mendis 68*, Kusal Perera 55*) beat West Indies 162 for 8 (Powell 37, Motie 32, Theekshana 2-19) by nine wickets Pathum Nissanka came out … Continue reading →
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Face-to-Face in Sri Lanka: Elephants & Humans
Zinara Rathnayake, in an Item in the New Lines Magazine that is reprinted in The Island, 23 March 2025 In Makulpotha village, 89 miles northwest of Colombo, Punchibanda woke up to the trumpet of an elephant while he was sleeping … Continue reading →
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