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The Insidious Work of American Soft-Power Agencies
An Observer in a Georgian Black Sea Resort Town The NED/CIA have been using soft power to target the youth and media institutions in countries around the world. Take Georgia and Hong Kong as case studies. Protestors rally against the … Continue reading →
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A Revolutionary Architect: Minnette De Silva
Randima Attygalle, in DailyFT, 30 November 2023, where the title runs thus: “Celebrating A Revolitonary Housing Feat” ..… with highlighting imposed by The Editor, Thuppahi Endorsed by the World Monuments Fund, a first for Sri Lanka, ‘88 Acres’, the latest … Continue reading →
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Unique ODI Match: Tied Twice !! … Second Super-Over Required ….
Sidharth Monga ….. “Heartbreak for Gurbaz and Afghanistan as South Africa win after double Super Over” Regulation time ended at 187-187; then we had 17-17 after the first Super Over; South Africa finally won the game after winning the second … Continue reading →
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Dilmah Tea & Barossa Wine in Perfect Match in Adelaide
Glam Adelaide, with this title “Dilmah joins forces with University of Adelaide expert to refine tea and wine production” …. & with highlights imposed by The Editor, Thuppahi Dilhan C. Fernando, Dilmah Tea’s … Continue reading →
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Sri Lankan Cricket Tour of England: Andrew in Q & A with Sanath
Q and A between Andrew and Sanath … with Pix added via aid from David Sansoi in Sydney Sanath Jayasuriya is Sri Lanka’s coach only in an interim capacity, as they prepare for their biggest Test series of the year. … Continue reading →
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John D’Oyly’s Manifold Skills and the British Conquest of the Kandyan Kingdom
Rajitha Weerakoon in Daily Mirror, 11 March 2025, with this title “How D’Oyly used espionage to conquer Kandy?” With the fall of the Kandyan Kingdom, the Kandyan Convention, ceremonially signed on March 10, 1815, completed the annexation of the island to … Continue reading →
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‘Made’ in Australia: The Journal SOUTH ASIA
SEE … https://southasianstudies.org.au/journal/ South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies ranks as the leading academic journal in South Asian studies. It provides a forum for scholarly research, comment and discussion on the history, society, economy, culture and international relations … Continue reading →
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“Europe in Danger” — Trump Eviscerated by French Senator
Verbatim Record of Claude Malhuret’s Speech in French Senate, March 2025 ** “President, Mr. Prime Minister, Ladies and Gentlemen Ministers, My dear colleagues, Europe is at a critical turning point in its history. The American shield is crumbling, Ukraine risks … Continue reading →
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India Outlast Australia in ODI Semi-Final
Karthik Krishnaswamy, in ESPNcricinfo, March 2025 Dubai will host the final of the Champions Trophy, and India will be in it, after proving their edge over a weakened Australia side in an absorbing first semi-final. Their win wasn’t achieved … Continue reading →
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Geoffrey Bawa’s Architectural Work Deciphered Eloquently ….
Dr. SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda, in The Sunday Times, November 2025, reviewing a new book on Geoffrey Bawa, ‘Geoffrey Manning Bawa- Decolonizing Architecture’ by architect-historian Shanti Jayewardene. The book, a landmark publication for the National Trust launched on November 30. The golden … Continue reading →
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