The climate crisis dominates global discourse in 2025, with rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and extreme weather fueling urgent calls for action. Some dismiss it as an illusion, a human exaggeration dwarfed by nature’s vast, self-regulating systems—cycles that have...

In 2025, technology and its rapid developments promise a better world—smarter cities, AI-driven healthcare, instant global connectivity. Yet, beneath the glow of innovation, a darker question looms: are these advancements uplifting humanity or dumbing us down, tightening control, and...

The notion of a multipolar world order, where power disperses among nations like the United States, China, India, Russia, and the European Union, sparks fierce debate in 2025. Proponents see it as a break from U.S. hegemony, with rising...

The dream of multi-planet living—colonizing Mars, mining asteroids, or seeding distant worlds—shimmers like a cosmic promise of salvation. Visionaries paint it as humanity’s next chapter, a safeguard against Earth’s fragility, offering a bright future beyond our troubled home. Yet,...

Sri Lanka’s hope for a single “honest leader” to eradicate corruption mirrors the cultural reverence for gurus in traditional education—a deep-seated habit of placing unwavering faith in authority. This savior complex, woven into the nation’s social fabric, casts charismatic...

In Sri Lanka, the public’s demand to arrest former politicians accused of corruption reverberates through protests and social media, reflecting deep-seated frustration with elites who seem to plunder with impunity. This mindset, born from decades of scandals like the...

In South Asia, education has historically been revered like a religion, with students gathered around a guru, absorbing knowledge as if it were divine scripture. In Sri Lanka, this mindset endures, casting teachers as infallible figures and learning as...

The tragic suicide of a prominent local leader, his wife, and their child in their Yahalatenne home on July 28, 2025, has devastated Kandy District, reinforcing that suicide prevention is far more effective than grappling with the aftermath of...