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Archive of entries posted on 1st March 2012

Will Sri Lanka Shift more Towards State Capitalism as Economic Crisis Worsens?

By Charitha Ratwatte A recent article by Charitha Ratwatte in the daily “Financial Times”published by Wijeya newspapers provides interesting reading about Corporatism and State Capitalism. It also focuses on various aspects of the current Chinese Corporatist model The writer describes facets of Chinese model in progress known as the “Beijing Consensus” and ponders about the [...]

US Plan is to get Sri Lanka commit publicly in an international forum – US Envoy Patricia Butenis

Hello Friends, Moves initiated by the USA to present a resolution on Sri Lanka at the 19th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva has aroused much controversy. U.S Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives Ms.Patricia Butenis welcomes the gathering at The Martin Luther King Jr Commemorative Exhibition in Colombo, Feb 2010-Pic [...]