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US Establishment in NY Under Threat from Underclass Forces
Mayura Botejue Aristocrats in fear as “Muslim Immigrant Communist” leads proletariat revolution in New York City. Zohran Mamdani will be the new Mayor of New York City. He promised to take on the billionaires and better the lives of working-class … Continue reading →
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Murder & Mayhem by US Special Forces in Venezuela … Protests Resulting
That Observer ina Black Sea Town Venezuelan social movements and political parties held a massive rally in Caracas on 4 January to reject the US military attacks against the country, and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro. The Sunday march … Continue reading →
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No Guts: Lanka’s Armed Forces Gutted by Gutless Governments
Shamindra Ferdinando in The Island, 19 May 2025, where the title runs thus: “Accountability issues: Successive govts. failed armed forces: Shavendra” …. with the further byline title : “US, UK sanctions effectively prevented me from travelling to other countries as … Continue reading →
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A World Coalition of Pro-Israeli Right-Wing Forces?
A Sri Lankan American Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli praised a speech given by France’s far-right National Rally president, Jordan Bardella, in which he declared a two-state solution ‘obsolete’ Israel’s Diaspora Minister praises Spain’s far-right Vox for ‘aligning with Israel’ Israeli … Continue reading →
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Pictorial: The Force of the Wind in Sri Lanka
Nisal Baduge in the Daily Mirror, 24 May 2024, in Item entitled “Wild Dance of Nature” Gusty winds sweep through Colombo, bringing both chaos and joy. Amidst the flurry of leaves and scattered debris, some find exhilaration in the tempest, … Continue reading →
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Us/Them Semantics in Sinhalese Confrontations with Other Forces Over Time
Michael Roberts presenting the Synopsis of an Article published after a refereeing process in the journal NATIONALISM and ETHNIC POLITICS Vol 9/3 Summer 2003, pp. 75-102 The collective identity of Sinhala-speakers over four centuries dating from the 1590s is analyzed … Continue reading →
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Operation Eagle Claw: USA Special Forces’ Failure in Iran in 1980
Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, [SLAF retd] as compiler presenting US special forces operation for the rescue of hostages at the US Embassy in Iran in 1980 that ended in a failure …. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Eagle_Claw and Google Images Introduction: Operation Eagle … Continue reading →
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Resisting the British Imperial Forces: Tales Today in Uva Wellassa
Chandani Kirinde, in Sunday Times, March 2023. where the title runs thus: “Pride and tears of Uva Wellassa” 200 years after what is considered one of the bloodiest chapters in the history of colonial rule here, Chandani Kirinde visits the … Continue reading →
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The Tale of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka, 1987–1990
Compiled by Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF [retd] …. from ………… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Peace_Keeping_Force and Google Images Introduction The Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was the Indian military contingent performing a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was … Continue reading →
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Saviour Heli-Service: Vital Air Force Link during Eelam Wars
An Item in http://www.airforcemonthly.com, April 2011, retrieved by a Military Aviation enthusiast friend of Michael Roberts ….
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