Philip Gunawardena remembered
On reflection his political life was dominated
and controlled by three political ideologies namely Nationalism,
Marxism and Trotskyism, and finally a mixture of all three. In his
youth he was influenced and dominated by his social, economic and
political context and more importantly his life experiences in
Sinhala Buddhist educational institutions that led the nationalist
movement.
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Molecular biology for new, better model for healthcare in Sri
Lanka
TODAY we have many tools to help improve material
lives - more power, more connectivity, and more control over our
human and natural environment than ever before, but we seem to
struggle with many of the big issues.
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The revolutionary turned public intellectual
SRI LANKA is also a democracy and a democracy
tends to put pressure on leaders while repressing leaders who do not
fulfill their historic tasks. So there is always this democratic
pressure on a leader to resist the Tigers.
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