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Decolonising liberation Seeing beyond the Vaddukoddai Resolution

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The article discusses the historical and political context of the Vaddukkoddai Resolution in Sri Lanka. No commercial mechanism, commodity price impact, supply chain disruption, or company-level margin effect is identified. The content is purely political and historical, with no concrete commercial implications for any sector or product.

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  • 50th anniversary of the Vaddukkoddai Resolution (1976) seeking separate Tamil state in Sri Lanka.
  • Resolution arose from systemic marginalization and violence against Tamils under Sinhala-Buddhist state.
  • Tamil militancy emerged due to intransigence of Sinhala political leadership.
  • Resolution's arguments continue to influence Tamil politics today.
  • Critics argue the resolution's historical framing is ahistorical and exclusionary.

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