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22 Mar

Geopolitical Alignment or Strategic Autonomy: Sri Lanka’s Defense Posture and the 2026 Indian Ocean Crisis

March 22, 2026
By Kagusthan Ariaratnam
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The decision by the administration of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to deny the United States military access to the Mattala Rajap...

22 Mar

SOCIETY, CULTURE, AND SECURITY

A Formal Disclosure and Challenge to the Professional Integrity of Professor Rohan Gunaratna: The “05” File and the Mechanics of State Deception

April 2, 2026
By Kagusthan Ariaratnam
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This open letter, authored by Kagusthan Ariaratnam (also known as Murali and code-named "05"), serves as a formal whistleblowing disclo...

17 Mar

counterterrorism, Asymmetric warfare

The Geopolitical Transformation of Asymmetric Naval Warfare: From the Sri Lankan Littoral to a Grand Strategy for the Strait of Hormuz

March 19, 2026
By Kagusthan Ariaratnam
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The modern maritime security environment has undergone a fundamental shift from blue-water fleet engagements to highly complex asymmetr...

16 Mar

Podcast

SADF Podcast Alert: “A Tale of Child Soldier: In Discussion with the Authors of ‘Spy Tiger 05 File’

April 7, 2026
By Kagusthan Ariaratnam
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Join us for an eye-opening episode as we delve into the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Kagusthan Ariaratnam aka Murali, a former ch...

08 Mar

counterterrorism, intelligence, War Crimes

The Geopolitical Crucible and the Intelligence State: An Investigative Analysis of the 2019 Easter Sunday Bombings and the China-Rajapaksa Proxy Hypothesis

March 8, 2026
By Kagusthan Ariaratnam
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The coordinated suicide bombings that struck Sri Lanka on April 21, 2019, targeting three churches and three luxury hotels, represent a...

07 Mar

International Relations

From Xuzhou to Wuhan: The Truth Behind the Censorship

March 8, 2026
By Ashu Maan
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There is a playbook that runs the same way every time. Something surfaces that the government would prefer people not see. The public r...

05 Mar

Modern Warfare

The Automated Siege of Tehran: A Strategic Blueprint for IRGC Neutralization and Iranian Governance Transition

March 5, 2026
By Kagusthan Ariaratnam
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The geopolitical architecture of the Middle East in early 2026 has been fundamentally fractured by the commencement of Operation Epic F...

05 Mar

Modern Warfare

IRIS Dena Was an Iranian Warship in a War Zone. India Had Left the Picture Weeks Earlier

March 7, 2026
By Ashu Maan
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When the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena slipped beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean on March 4, it took eighty-seven lives with it. With...

05 Mar

SOCIETY, CULTURE, AND SECURITY

India’s Maritime Heritage Reinforces Its Rising Leadership as IFR, MILAN and IONS Conclude

March 7, 2026
By Ashu Maan
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India’s geography, history and strategic position have once again converged to highlight its role as a natural maritime hub. Three majo...

02 Mar

International Relations

Balancing Security Operations with Civil Liberties

March 7, 2026
By Ashu Maan
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Baloch Culture Day on March 2 is a reminder that identity and dignity do not disappear simply because a state tries to silence them. Ye...

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