Wick The National Geographic Magazine published a highly derogatory and biased story by Robert Draper on Sri Lanka in its November 2016 magazine tilted Sri Lanka Fragile Peace. It is completely devoid of context and contains many misleading statements by the writer who clearly supports racism, ethnic cleansing, political assassinations and suicide terrorism by the […]

ƒ”š‚ By Wick Gankanda Los Angeles, California, USA December 16, Friday 2011 ƒ”š‚ The TIME article ‘Iraq: Ten Grim Lessons Learned From the Iraq War’ is a mild discussion of the massive failure of the United States in Iraq and the greater Middle East. It also shows how the worldwide credibility of the U.S. was undermined by […]

Wick Gankanda Los Angeles, California, USA It is no secret that China is ascending as a global power. It is also no secret that China is one of the genuine supporters of democracy and freedom, especially when it comes to combating internationally supported terrorists, in this case in Sri Lanka. The Asian giant has never […]

Wick G. ow! And no war crimes? A new report out of Brown University estimates that the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq–together with the counterinsurgency efforts in Pakistan–will, all told, cost $4 trillion and leave 225,000 dead, both civilians and soldiers. The group of economists, anthropologists, lawyers, humanitarian personnel, and political scientists involved in […]

Wick Gankanda Senior software engineer (Republished) Dear Mr. Mark Mcdonald of the NY Times: I read your story ‘Sri Lankan Troops Breach Rebel Haven’ on April 20, 2009. Thank you for reporting the suicide attack by the Tamil Tiger Terrorists on the people escaping the fighting. The Sri Lankan army has done an incredible job […]

From: Wick Gankanda To: Mr. Bill Keller Executive Editor New York Times 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Thursday, May 28, 2009 Dear Mr. Keller: For the past few months, we have seen an incredible number of inflammatory biased attacks on Sri Lanka in the New York Times, some even based on hearsay and […]

Wick. Los Angeles, California, USA To: Mr. Rick Westhead South Asia Bureau of the Toronto Star Friday, October 29, 2010 Dear Mr. Westhead, I read your story ‘Sri Lanka continues attack on jailed ex-general’ today at thestar.com. I found many misleading information and I hope you will pay attention to the depth of the situation […]

Wick. Gankanda August 23, Monday 2010 To: Marcus Brauchli – Executive Editor, Donald Graham – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Ann McDaniel – Senior Vice President Washington Post Company 1150 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20071Dear Mr. Brauchli,ƒ”š‚ I am writing to expose glaring misrepresentations in your article ‘Sri Lankan asylum-seekers deserve hearings’ published on […]

Wick Gankanda Los Angeles, California, USA May 21, 2009 To: Mr. Russ Stanton Editor Los Angeles Times 202 W. 1st St. Los Angeles, CA 90012 Dear Mr. Stanton, Let me begin by commending the editorial in the Los Angeles Times on May 19, 2009 for listing just some of the many atrocities committed by the […]

Wick Gankanda On May 12, 2009 ƒ”š‚  Dear Mr. Russ Stanton, Editor of Los Angeles Times: ƒ”š‚  Your story ’47 people killed in new shelling in Sri Lanka’ on May 12, 2009 was generated by the LTTE global misinformation machine to slow or stop anti-terror operations against them. They are forcing the medical officers to […]

Wick. ƒ”š‚ Today the LTTE terrorists and their sympathizers launched a massive campaign of attacks to slow the rescuing of civilian hostages held by these terrorists. In related news, the Taleban in Swat Valley copies Tamil Tiger terrorists – see below”ƒ”š‚¦ Surrendering LTTE terrorists reveal mass civilian killings engineered to blame the Sri Lankan army and […]