"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
DJ Mitchell, an American, has been volunteering with Sarvodaya, a Sri Lanka organization working for peace and to end their civil war. He is currently there, and sends this report. “I’m in Sri Lanka again, helping on a peace initiative,…
Sri Lanka pro-rebel MP gunned down at midnight mass Sri Lanka has had a long, bloody civil war, with the Tamil Tiger insurgents considered among the most ruthless and best-trained insurgents anywhere. A friend who knows the terrain says this…
From DJ Mitchell, who ived in Sri Lanka for several years working with Sarvodaya, an organization working for peace. Mahinda, Chanrika’s choice for successor, won the election. Interestingly, he won because the LTTE forced a boycott of the election by…
Contacts knowledgeable about the areas tell me the Maoist insurgency in Nepal and the Tamil Tigers insurgency in Sri Lanka are both backed at least in part by India. Both insurgencies are well equipped and funded. Of course, insurgencies can…
From DJ Mitchell, who just returned from 2 weeks in Sri Lanka volunteering with Sarvodaya, an organization working towards peace. I flew out of an ultra-modern airport with excellent amenities. The bathrooms were clean, the airport was pleasant and well-lansdcaped,…