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		<title>Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa&#8217;s Victory &amp; After</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/srilanka/1177</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ This article is a summary of answers to questions put by various national and international print and electronic media on January 27, 2010.
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has won a second term as President of Sri Lanka with a handsome margin. Did you expect this victory? Would you take it as peoples’ recognition of his leadership [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rajapaksa&#8217;s Impressive Victory</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The re-election of Mr.Mahinda Rajapaksa in the Presidential elections held in Sri Lanka  on January 26,2010, was widely expected, but not the impressive margin of his victory over his opponent Gen.Sarath Fonseka, the former Army Chief backed by the opposition parties, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), known for its former empathy for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka- Playing Chinese Checkers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If reports that 101 members of Sri Lanka&#8217;s  Western Provincial Council are going to China for education and training are true, it should mark a new beginning in bilateral relations. None should resent it, but instead welcome it in principle. It is another matter that the Chinese hosts had footed the bill for visits [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hambantota &amp; Gwadar &#8211; An Update</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/india/584</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The foundation for the construction of a modern port with Chinese assistance at Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka  was formally laid in October,2007. The construction actually started in January,2008.
2. It is a 15-year project to be completed in stages. The entire project is estimated to cost US $ one billion. The present Chinese commitment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media Bytes On Chinese Influence in Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/srilanka/563</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are my answers to some of the questions raised by media representatives on the growing influence of China in Sri Lanka noticed during the recent war. 
1.How important was China&#8217;s support ( arms and diplomacy) for Sri Lanka to defeat the Tigers militarily? Would Sri Lanka have been able to achieve the victory on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kilinochchi: The Spectre of Stalingrad</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/srilanka/377</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Stalingrad is considered the bloodiest battle with the largest battlefield casualties in the history of conventional warfare. Under a carefully worked out plan, the Soviet Army inveigled an advancing and over-confident Nazi Army into Stalingrad and then inflicted severe casualties on the Nazi Army. Many of those Nazi soldiers whom the Soviet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China&#8217;s Influence in India&#8217;s Neighbourhood–Part II</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/strategicissues/307</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Extracts of the  paper,  presented by Col. R.Hariharan, at the India-Taiwan interaction, jointly organised by the Chennai Centre for China Studies and the Federation of Chambers of Commerce &#038; Industry-Tamil Nadu Chapter at Chennai on August 1, 2008. This is in continuation of China’s Influence in India’s Neighbourhood- Part I published earlier.]  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Doing a Myanmar in Sri Lanka?</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/strategicissues/268</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Is China doing a Myanmar in Sri Lanka by capitalising on the policy of President Mahinda Rajapaksa of diversifying Sri Lanka&#8217;s geo-political options even while professing close friendship with India? 
2.That seems to have been one of the concerns of the Government of India, which prompted a two-day visit to Sri Lanka by a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka:Putting Indian Delegation&#8217;s Visit in Perspective</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/india/266</link>
		<comments>http://www.c3sindia.org/india/266#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unpublicised two-day visit of a high power Indian delegation  consisting of the  National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan, Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon, and  the Defence Secretary Vijaya Singh to Colombo a few days back has touched off a wide range of speculations among Sri Lankan politicians and media.   
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deepening Political Crisis in Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://www.c3sindia.org/strategicissues/262</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The theme of this seminar, “Deepening Political Crisis in Sri Lanka”, may be an under-statement. The current situation in Sri Lanka is in reality more than just a political crisis. It is a military crisis (that has already caused nearly 70,000 deaths), a crisis of governance (with fairness and equity), a crisis of confidence between [...]]]></description>
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