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Soldiers conscious of their responsibility


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Today’s global landscape is increasingly interconnected. China and the Middle East play critical roles towards international peace and security. - Rick Larsen

 

Humanitarian law:

The soldier's moral compass

In the context of Sri Lanka's military operations against the terrorist group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, which the FBI had recently categorised as the world's deadliest terrorist outfit, the Armed Forces have scrupulously adhered to international humanitarian law and the law of the land. It is precisely to avoid civilian casualties that the Sri Lankan security forces have desisted from taking on high profile LTTE cadres who are legitimate targets since they operate from locations using civilians as human shields.

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Debate:

Responsibility of parents

With this vastly technologically developed world man cannot stay where he is. He has to move with the society in order to keep pace with them otherwise he would be thrown out of the track. Virtually, television has a good aspect also. It proffers knowledge to the brain by different programmes. In that respect, it acts as a teacher who teaches children. Honestly, there are ample of programmes which impart knowledge not only to children but also to adults. If a person does not know any momentous news that person is considered as a simpleton. When it distributes news we can come to know any news happens in any niche in no time.

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