The Real Lessons of Sri Lanka's War: A Global Power Shift and the End of Human Rights

Started by GlobalMan, Nov 24, 2011, 03:02 AM

GlobalMan

  The grandly named "Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission" submitted its final report to Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday. The document is meant to account for the failure of a 2002 ceasefire and the events leading up to the end of the country's 26-year-long war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, who were [...]

Attribution: MSNBC, Time & Topix.