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England Slam-Dunk Sri Lanka in Third ODI
Andrew Fidel Fernando in ESPNcricinfo, 27 January 2026, where the headlines run thus “Harry Brook blasts England to 2-1 series victory …..Joe Root ton bolsters team-mate’s quickfire effort as Pavan Rathnayake’s century goes in vain Andrew Fidel Fernando England 357 for … Continue reading
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USA’s Imperialism Here-There-Everywhere Alarms the World
Observer from the Black Sea On 3 January 2026, the U.S. launched a military operation (“Operation Southern Spear”) in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, by U.S. special forces (Delta Force). They … Continue reading
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The World Today: On the Brink of Armageddon
That Observer at World’s End The St Petersburg Economic Forum is being held from 18-21 June 2025. On Friday, Vladimir Putin will deliver a speech which will be followed by Q &A. People from all over the world will be … Continue reading
The Goals of the Axis Powers during World War Two
Kumar Kirinde & his Studious Aides in the RAFOA Dear RAFOA member, I am sure as a military officer, you are knowledgeable or have been exposed to the subject of WWII under military studies, especially if a staff college graduate. … Continue reading
OUT! Out! You Monsters in the Indian Ocean!
Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake, whose preferred title runs thus; “US-UK-France– Out of the Indian Ocean! Time to close Military Bases, Decolonize and Stop War” The bodies of eighty-four Iranian sailors who died in a US torpedo attack in the seas of Sri … Continue reading
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British Army Numbers in It’s Invasions of the Kingdom of Kandy, 1790s et Seq
Michael Roberts The information and Thoughts presented here have been prompted by PHILIP SANSONI’s excellent book THE LAST STAND (2025,Case ID 1-14944717771) presented earlier in this website: namely, ….. https://thuppahis.com/2026/06/11/philip-sansonis-last-stand-in-kandy-reaches-the-world/ …. & ….. …. https://thuppahis.com/2026/06/12/reflections-on-sansonis-last-stand-in-kandy/ Quite remarkably AI provides a … Continue reading
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Recalling Karen Roberts’s Novel “JULY”
A GIFT of a book from Dr. Hilali Noordeen of Britain and Galle led from one event to another: the “another” being the felicitation that he provided to authoress Karen Roberts in the course of the Galle Literary Festival in … Continue reading
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