by Eranda Jayawickreme
There are good reasons to celebrate the Sri Lankan government’s final victory over the Tamil Tiger rebels last week. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were one of the most brutal and repressive terrorist organizations in the world, with a crypto-fascist ideology focused on the personality cult of their now-slain leader [...]
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NOTE DATE AND LOCATION CHANGE: Tuesday, 17 November, 2009, in Thomas 224- Marc Ross on "Cultural Contestation, Visual Culture and Ethnic Conflict in the Contemporary World"
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- Not all apologies are equal Ross, Marc Howard
- The Oklahoma City bombing: A contentious politics analysis Leslie, Jonathan
- Identity politics, peacebuilding and foreign involvement in Sri Lanka Klem, Bart
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