In its modern form, the origins of the so-called National Question go back to the early twentieth century.  As understood by the man in the street, this intractable problem was created by the claims and counter-claims made by politicians of all races, particularly the Sinhalese and the Tamils, over several decades as to how the [...]

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde were two personalities in one body.  Our Attorneys General (AGs), by their “flexibility”, have developed rather more schizophrenic morphs.  The lure of a seat at the head of the Supreme Court may have encouraged some chameleon performances in the past. The manner in which they switch between their often incompatible [...]