Monthly Archives: July 2013

Reconciliation redefined

Posted on July 12, 2013 by ameenizzadeen

The war is over. Sri Lanka’s territorial integrity has been restored. The writ of the President, who exercises the executive power of the people, runs all over Sri Lanka. But are we one country? Geographically, yes. But we are not … Continue reading →

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Evidence that the US sponsored coup leaders

Posted on July 12, 2013 by ameenizzadeen

By Ameen Izzadeen Two months before Mohammed Morsi was unceremoniously thrown out of office at gunpoint, a PEW poll gave him an approval rate of 53 per cent. No leader in the so-called Tamarod (Rebellion) movement which together with the … Continue reading →

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Egypt back to Pharaoh: Why Morsi could not be a Moses

Posted on July 5, 2013 by ameenizzadeen

By Ameen Izzadeen Egypt’s Arab Spring in February 2011 succeeded in overthrowing Hosni Mubarak – the pharaoh who ruled the Arab world’s most populous nation for 30 long years — but Mohammed Morsi, the man who replaced him, certainly did … Continue reading →

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