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Strengthening institutions and organizational
capacity:
On solving a Cabinet equation
In his brilliant account of our current economic
situation, delivered at the Liberal Party discussion on Economic
Reform, Indrajith Coomaraswamy spent some time in discussing the
budget deficit, and why it is particularly worrying in the current
context.
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Justice Sri Skandarajah’s 108th Birth
Anniversary:
Brief shining moment in judicial history
Judges are born, not made. On the memories of
men like Justice Pon Sri Skandarajah, the high standards of the
Bench were uplifted and held aloft. Born in 1905, he became an
advocate in 1932, magistrate in 1938 and retired from the Supreme
Court in 1967.
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A review of Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka’s latest book,
Long War, Cold Peace:
Devolution bad for Ceylon and worse for Tamils -- G. G.
Ponnambalam
My friend Dayan Jayatilleka takes great pride and
pleasure in branding himself as a “political scientist”. That is his
right and privilege. Besides, it is a term very fashionable in
academic circles even though the research in this pseudo-science has
not yielded the kind of positive results like the scientific
research that produced aspirin or viagra.
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