LTTE

No Quarter Given

VK Shashikumar

This is how Mahinda Rajapaksa, president of the island nation, orchestrated the military and political operations that brought down the LTTE. Find out how he did what previous presidents could not

The End of a Death Cult

CP Surendran

Prabhakaran’s death is good for the Tamil cause in Lanka. Political process gets a chance to come back to centrestage

Dayalan was ten when he joined the LTTE’s suicide attack squad. His story, and of other underage soldiers like him, serves us a grim reminder of the depths the human condition can descend to. Even in this day

War and Pieces

Sudeep Chakravarti

Cricket crazed they may well be, but Sri Lankans live in a country at war with itself. If President Rajapaksa sees reason, enduring peace and an economic boom await India’s island neighbour