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Topic: Easter bombings

Sri Lanka crisis a lesson for others — poorly managed economy goes from bad to worse quickly

Ishita Banerjee -
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.

Sri Lankan police says Easter Sunday bombers planned second attack in the country

PTI -
Sri Lankan police have arrested over 200 suspects in connection with the bombings.

A Rajapaksa for President. For Sri Lanka that has seen so much tragedy, it’s time to panic

Taylor Dibbert -
It doesn’t matter who is in charge. The Rajapaksa political project revolves around corruption and denigration of ethnic and religious minorities.

Sri Lanka’s ex-defence secy & former police chief arrested for alleged inaction on terror

PTI -
Sri Lanka's attorney general had instructed the authorities to charge the two officials for their failure to prevent the Easter terror attacks.

Sri Lanka’s wildly incompetent President keeps getting worse

Taylor Dibbert -
Maithripala Sirisena eschews responsibility at every turn. He has no leadership qualities and has been out of his depth since January 2015.

Sri Lanka’s cable TV operators ban Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s Peace TV

PTI -
ISIS has used controversial preacher Zakir Naik's Peace TV to indoctrinate youngsters and is banned.

Easter terror attacks: How India knew and why Sri Lanka didn’t

Indi Samarajiva -
When Easter attack warnings were received, they were forwarded to VIP security heads, not to those in charge of public security.

What’s different about the Sri Lanka attacks? The rise of third party terrorism

Nitin Pai -
In this new form of terrorism, terrorists, targets or both have little to do with the politics of the country where the attacks take place.

On Camera

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Opinion

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Musk’s golden touch is on the line. Tesla needs him to do what he does best — sell a pen

Chinese chatter says Trump tariffs will make India turn to China and Russia

Economy

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Akanksha Mishra -
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

Defence

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

Javaria Rana -
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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