He has no special love for the dying children of Gaza nor he cares about the civilian casualties and the destruction of the infrastructure. He only sees opportunity in all that carnage.
Gaza – A war Turkey will never Fight
Global South, Gaza and West
Today the global south is more than convinced of a few truths. The International Court of Justice is meant to punish and prosecute only the nations of the Global South.
The world in another Trump era…
By Dhanuka Dickwella American politics is more dramatic than that of Shakespeare’s magical work. While trying to beat the emotionally driven South Asian trends, the landscape is much deadlier and more competitive […]
Traditional publishing; worth the wait?
Do you have a book written and plan to publish it as quickly as possible? Like most writers, you are naturally eager to get your book out after spending so much time writing it. The hard part is not yet complete. First-time authors may underestimate the work required to produce a successful published work.
Reviews, a vital part of your book marketing plan.
Let’s put this simple. Book reviews help authors, readers, and publishers alike. Each of these groups benefits from book reviews in diverse ways. Let’s have a look at them.
Why writers should have a literary agent?
Agents work on your behalf to promote your book, negotiate deals, and mediate with publishers. They handle the worrying, leaving you free to write.
What will Hezbollah do ?
By Nadeera Dickwella “If you want peace, prepare for war” There is a cold peace shrouded in a sinister ambience on the northern Israeli border with Lebanon. On both sides of the […]
From a place where the pen is kept at gunpoint, I write for the freedom of my people- Asha Ralapanawe
Asha Relapanawa is a Sri Lankan writer and won the “Kawitha” award for best fiction in 2013 for her debut novel SalapathanaMandiya. KAWITHA TALENT Awards Ceremony 2013 . Her 3rd Novel was nominated for the Godage Awards for best youth fiction in 2019.
“Writing and reading heal…” Dr Bodhini Samarathunga.
Writing and reading possess the power of healing. When writing comes out of a healer? It can be both for self-healing and healing others. The Asian Review presents today a medical doctor who embarked on a writing journey for both self-healing and healing others. Dr. Bodhini Samarathunga is a Sri Lankan writer who works across several genres. She writes in both Sinhala and English, and has been translated into third languages. She is currently based in Sweden.
“Mors tua vita mea “- Your Death is my Life” How USA would pull a Tactical victory out of Ukraine
By Nadeera Dickwella. ( Photo Credit Jerusalem Post ) Disclaimer – As a lit community , we condemned violence and strongly believe that war is no sensible means of solving an issue. […]
ARSA – From freedom fighters to transnational Terrorists
By Nadeera Dickwella . Photo Credit Al Jazeera Economic disparities, social injustice, ethnic discrimination create perfect breeding grounds for groups with extreme ideologies to sustain , grow and expand. If the issue […]
A genocide in the making…
By Nadeera Dickwella. Photo credit – Aravot – Armenian News Read more at: https://en.aravot.am/2023/01/10/317567/ After the Armenien genocide committed by the Ottoman Turks at the beginning of the last century, the world […]
India – The Bridge between East and West by Nadeera Dickwella
By Nadeera Dickwella Photo credit – India Today – Geeta Mohan (New Delhi,UPDATED: Aug 31, 2021 14:20 IST) Many countries have been recognized as bridges between cultures that are polar opposite from […]
An Endless Journey: A vital criticism on South-Asian social structure
By Rashmika Mandawala An Endless Journey begins with one specific part. That is, the protagonist of the novel, Bhaskar Sharma Gautam, a middle-class Nepali, temporarily abandons all his comforts and family and […]
With Love from Canada – Nadeera Dickwella
Photo credit – https://twitter.com/RideCannondale/status/657242682478186496 Sri Lanka seems to be hellbent on demonizing the Canadian version of the ethnic issue. While that is worth an entire debate, we could still follow and learn […]
From Shanghai clique to Xi Circle – Rise & Fall of Chinese Political elites by Nadeera Dickwella
Photo Credit – Reuters In politics a leader’s political security is guaranteed by trusted comrades around him. This was true to the Romans, true to the soviets & true to any modern […]
A Christmas Truce for Russia – Ukraine war ??? by Nadeera Dickwella
Photo Credit NBC News: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/russia-ukraine-peace-talks-likely-nothing-peace-rcna25583 “In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known” Thomas Pickering Looking at various ways diplomacy has been used in the Russia – Ukraine […]
A Sovereign Sri Lanka – India’s Headache by Nadeera Dickwella
Summary “Sri Lanka has no records of being complicit in attempting to harm India’s interest unless it is in the Game of Cricket. However we all know the role India played in […]
Members only – Dullas not welcome…
BY Nadeera DICKWELLA Summary “Sri Lanka has just elected a new president. Despite the support by many parties Dullas Alahapperuma could not succeed. This is an analysis to see whether his defeat […]
Who will survive the political Minefield of Sri Lanka…
By Nadeera Dickwella Summary – “On the 20th July Sri Lankan parliament will vote to elect a new President. There are four contenders & the article is to analyze each ones fortunes […]
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