A Cyber Cooperation Agenda With The US
Prof. Rohan Samarajiva
Opportunities for effective policy intervention are described as policy windows. Some are unpredictable, like an epidemic or some scandal. But some policy windows are predictable, especially in countries which hold elections based on a regular schedule. It is well known that the assumption of duties by a new President in the United States is a policy window. When the new President’s positions and approach are fundamentally different from his predecessor’s, the opportunities afforded by the policy window are even richer.
Everyone who has an interest in influencing the actions of the US government knows this. Therefore, every incoming administration is inundated with policy briefs and notes. The challenge is to get one’s voice heard. For the government of a small and distant country such as Sri Lanka this is tough. In these circumstances, various parties, including some hucksters, make their pitches for our
Three Sri Lankan citizens charged for allegedly aiding terrorist organization ISIS
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US charges three Sri Lankans over Easter attacks
Trio charged with offenses including conspiring to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization
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The heavily damaged interior of St. Sebastian s Church in Negombo after the Easter Sunday bombings in 2019. (Photo: Facebook)
The United States has charged three Sri Lankans over the deaths of five Americans in the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks.
The Justice Department announced that three Sri Lankan citizens have been charged with terrorism offenses including conspiring to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization.
The men were part of a group that called itself ISIS in Sri Lanka.
Posted on January 9th, 2021
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The Associated Press
Three Sri Lankan men have
been charged in California with aiding a terrorist group blamed for 2019 Easter
attacks that killed 268 people in Sri Lanka, including five U.S. citizens
• LOS ANGELES Three Sri Lankan men have been charged in California with aiding a terrorist group blamed for 2019 Easter attacks that killed 268 people in Sri Lanka, including five U.S. citizens, and injured hundreds, it was announced Friday.
Mohamed
Naufar, Mohamed Anwar Mohamed Riskan and Ahamed Milhan Hayathu Moahmed were
charged last month in federal court in Los Angeles with conspiracy and
providing and attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist
US charges 3 Sri Lankans in 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks
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Arul Louis ( IANS) |
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Colombo, April 22, 2019 (Xinhua) People work at a blast scene at St. Anthony s Church in Kochchikade in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 21, 2019. The death toll from the multiple blasts that ripped through Sri Lanka on Sunday rose to 228 while 450 other. Image Source: IANS News
New York, Jan 10 : A US federal prosecutor has charged three Sri Lankans at a Los Angeles court in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday terrorist attacks on the island nation that killed 268 people, including five Americans.
The Justice Department said on Friday that the three men, who are members of the ISIS in Sri Lanka, have been charged with conspiring to provide, providing, and attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organisation.
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