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Self determination and conflict regulation in Sri Lanka by Dr. Brendan O'Duffy, Queen Mary University of LondonVisiting Fellow, International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Colombo (Address given at the ICES Auditorium 8 May, 2003) Those who assume the LTTE's concession on negotiating within the
framework of a united Sri Lanka are, to paraphrase Richard Falk,
pretending that the self-determination genie remains in the doctrinal box
of a statist world. Instead, as Falk and others recognise, the post-Cold
War era has presented real-political challenges to positivist attempts to
define or restrict international legal rights of self-determination. The
implications for the current Sri Lanka political process are significant. Other Stories
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