| TOWARDS A NORTH-EASTERN CONSENSUS | Devanesan Nesiah | 03 |
| FROM PEACE OPTIMISM TO UNDECLARED WAR | Camilla Orjuela | 11 |
| MIDTERM ELECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES | Judy Waters Pasqualge | 17 |
| RIGHT PEOPLE,WRONG QUESTION | Gloria Steinem | 23 |
| GLOBALIZATION AND ITS MISCONCEPTIONS | G.Chris Rodrigo | 25 |
| ANTHROPOLOGY OF ‘SINHALA BUDDHISM’ | Premakumara de Silva | 28 |
| CRICKET AS MYTHOLOGY | Bhaskar Ghose | 32 |
| BOOK REVIEW: DEVELOPMENT UNDER STRESS: SRI LANKAN ECONOMY IN TRANSITION | W.D. Lakshman | 34 |
| CROSSOVER AND MIXED PUBLIC REACTION | Pradeep Peiris and Rangani Ranasinghe | 38 |
| STATE OF DEMOCRACY IN SRI LANKA | Pradeep Peiris and Jayadeva Uyangoda | 40 |
