The Kurakkan Trail in Sri Lanka’s Political Landscape
With that memorable line opens Leonard Woolf’s
novel, Village in the Jungle, which according to the great Chilean
Poet Pablo Neruda is a masterpiece ‘both true to life and
literature’. Woolf’s line as quoted above sums up with almost
clinical precision the harsh and brutal nature of life in the arid
deep south of Sri Lanka at the turn of the last century.
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Defence Column
Troops focus on opening land route to Jaffna soon
If there was a slow progress in the Wanni
battlefront during the past few weeks and months troops are now
witnessing the speediest progress in the battle,
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