by polity.lk | Jan 20, 2025 | Polity Archive
Polity Vol. 12 No. 1 THE CONJUNCTURE IN THE CRISIS – B. Skanthakumar WHERE DOES PEACE REST? – Natasha Ranawake ZIONISM IN CRISIS AFTER OCTOBER 7? WHAT CRISIS? – Neve Gordon TWO CONCEPTIONS OF JEWISH IDENTITY – Rohini Hensman RESISTING GENOCIDE...
by polity.lk | Jan 15, 2025 | Politics
The NPP Government and Its Democratic Promise: A Review Jayadeva Uyangoda How democratic will the National People’s Power (NPP) government be? How faithful will the NPP leaders – whose political careers began in the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) with a background of...
by polity.lk | Dec 24, 2024 | Culture
Best Reads in 2024Collective A sinister thread of horror, known and unknown, real and imagined, has connected much of what I have read this year. First, The Saint of Bright Doors (2023) by Vajra Chandrasekera was an unexpected favourite. This wittily recounted fever...
by polity.lk | Dec 12, 2024 | Gender
Victims or Saviours? Women in Climate Adapted Agriculture Projects in Sri Lanka’s Dry Zone Nethmi Bathige In recent years, both the government of Sri Lanka as well as national and international development organisations have collaborated to implement climate...
by polity.lk | Dec 4, 2024 | Culture
Writing the life of author and filmmaker Hanif Kureishi: race, class and multiculturalism Ruvani Ranasinha “We had been devastated … in ways we didn’t understand by racism” ~ Kureishi, My Ear at His Heart (2004) In 2023, my biography of the British Asian...
