Sri Lankan political sovereignty, establishing their own laws in the territories it controlled, but could not challenge the sovereignty of the established deities of Tamil temples in the same region, shows the tremendous challenges of understanding the relation between the warrior function and the two-headed sovereignty of Mitra and Varuna. As an aside, one might also consider how new kinds of urban warfare have led to a folding of the warrior into the professional soldier even in modern armies (see Barry 2008).9 9. “[G]iven that three points define a circle and that we already know that a circle – as well as being the name for a group of people sharing an interest – is for Emerson another figure for an essay, I would say that Emerson is here conceiving the origin of an essay as the conversation of the circle of figures by which it has been inspired” (Cavell 2005, 132).
10 10. Diamond makes it clear in at least two end notes that she is not denying a role to argument but is pointing to the contexts in which argument simply becomes a form of avoidance of the real issues at stake.
11 11. TADA is the abbreviation for the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act which was in force between 1985 and 1995.
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