Worsening crisis gives rise to birthing of new nation

Nuwara Eliya Malaiyaha   by Jehan Perera A little publicised march wended its way from Talaimannar…

Hands off funds, future of workforce…

Members of the Jathika Jana Balawegaya staged a protest in front of the Fort Railway Station,…

Sri Lanka: The fate of a protest that toppled a president

Udeni Kaluthantri, a 54-year-old port worker, became an overnight sensation last year for reasons that had…

A year ago, twin revolutions within Aragalaya. Thank God, one lost!

A year ago, on July 9th, hundreds of thousands of Sri Lankans, dispossessed by the economic…

The fate of a protest that toppled a president

Udeni Kaluthantri, a 54-year-old port worker, became an overnight sensation last year for reasons that had…

Comedy of Terrors A government haunted by the memory of Aragalaya

With the number of repressive actions that the government has taken in recent months, especially after…

Aragalaya, Karadaraya and Mardanaya; System Change

By Andrew Devadason Vicar-St. Paul’s Church, Milagiriya Colombo It has been one year since we got…

Was the Aragalaya a conspiracy or a spontaneous uprising?

Was the Aragalaya a conspiracy or was it a spontaneous uprising of a people facing a…

Aragalaya through political lenses

There is hardly anything that the ruling party politicians and their cronies hate more than last…

Understanding social upheavals: Beyond Conspiracy Theories

By Kalinga Tudor Silva   Sociological explanations frequently serve as a counter point to popular conspiracy…