Category: Geopolitical Currents
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NPP–India Relations
From boycotting Indian products to welcoming Indian defence leaders, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna’s transformation reflects the political compulsions of governing Sri Lanka. But does this shift represent political maturity and strategic pragmatism—or the gradual domestication of an ideological movement by the realities of power and its larger neighbour?
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The Three Brothers’ Military Alliance: A New Geo-strategic Axis
In 2026, the logic of regional defense has been shattered. Linking the Bosporus, the Caucasus, and the Indus, a “closed-loop” trilateral axis has emerged between Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Pakistan. Known as the “Three Brothers,” this alliance has moved beyond symbolic drills to create a profound geostrategic challenge for India, Russia, and the West. We analyze…
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The Indian Ocean’s Fault Line: Sri Lanka at the Brink
As the US-Israel-Iran conflict escalates, Sri Lanka has transitioned from a recovering economy to a strategic hostage. Caught between skyrocketing energy costs, a decapitated export sector, and the literal sinking of foreign assets in its territorial waters, the island nation faces systemic strangulation that threatens to ignite widespread social unrest
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The Caucasus Chessboard: Will Baku Become a ‘Gun for Hire’?
In the shadow of the Caspian, a new game of influence is unfolding. As Baku navigates a landscape of shifting empires and rising tensions, we ask the critical question: Is Azerbaijan poised to become a “gun for hire” in the regional power struggle? A deep dive into the strategic maneuvers defining the Caucasus in 2026
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The First Balkan War: The Prelude to Global Catastrophe
Before the trenches of the Western Front and the tragedy of Sarajevo, there was 1912. The First Balkan War was not just a regional skirmish; it was a “curtain raiser” for global catastrophe. Driven by the secret “Gold Diplomacy” of France, the Pan-Slavic ambitions of Russia, and the existential dread of Austria-Hungary, an unholy alliance…
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Defeat of Lebanese Hezbollah through the lens of ‘Game Theory.’
What happened to the “undefeatable” Hezbollah? From a stable Nash Equilibrium to a total collapse of deterrence, this article dissects the strategic miscalculations that led to the silencing of the Levant’s most formidable paramilitary force.
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The Hunger Trap: A Roadmap to Sri Lanka’s Ironclad Food Security
Food security is more than a definition; it’s a test of national stability. From rail-based logistics to maritime resources, discover why Sri Lanka’s path to survival requires a total systemic overhaul.
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Machado the Desperado – The Altar of the Broken Nobel
María Corina Machado invited foreign missiles to settle a domestic score in Caracas. By handing her Nobel Peace Prize , she didn’t just insult Alfred Nobel—she sold the soul of the award on the altar of her own ambition
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What Nero Burned, and Sri Lanka Gave the World
90% of the world consumes a “cinnamon” impostor—a toxic mimicry known as Cassia. From Roman funeral pyres to colonial conquests, discover why the fight for True Cinnamon is a battle for global sovereignty and survival.
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The Vehicle Safety Apartheid
Why is a mother in Colombo less worthy of an airbag than a mother in Montreal? Dhanuka Dickwella exposes the “Safety Apartheid” practiced by Auto-Goliaths, where human survival is sold as an optional luxury and non-Western lives are treated as secondary line items.