“ [Speaking to 29-year-old ex-guerrilla]'I see it as a process. First, yes, you do negotiate. But if that does not work, then you have to use violence to get what you need. Even if you have to bomb a sc… Samanth Subramanian
“ It is the postscript to the war that offers the most revelatory and startling commentary on Dutugemunu's life. Despite his newfound wealth and his peactime luxuries, Dutugemunu wanders gloomily about… Samanth Subramanian
“ In the absence of ancient hatreds, chauvinism can easily rustle up modern ones. Samanth Subramanian
