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Here’s How China’s Economic Model Entraps Developing Nations
Initially lauded as a groundbreaking vision for global connectivity, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has increasingly become a subject of intense scrutiny. Promising...
Can Dissanayake’s Victory Lead to Lasting Change in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka's 2024 presidential election shows a pivotal moment in the country's political scene through the win of Anura Kumara Dissanayake. His victory, a...
A Target of the Populist Class War – In Defense of Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga
Sri Lanka is facing a different kind of war. This is not so much a physical war fought with soldiers and guns, nor the...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s Presidential Victory: A Turning Point for Sri Lanka
“We don’t want Sri Lanka to be sandwiched, especially between China and India.” “There are many power camps within a multipolar system. We won’t...
Sri Lanka’s ‘Marxist Nationalism’ and the Tamil Question
If the global media coverage is to be believed, Sri Lanka has just had a socialist revolution. While the newly elected President Anura Kumara...
Sri Lankans have voted for a fresh start: Can Dissanayake solve the country’s problems?
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is Sri Lanka’s new president after winning Saturday’s presidential elections.
The poll was high stakes, the first chance for Sri Lankans to...
Sri Lanka’s Marxist Moment: Hope or Hype
As Dissanayake assumes Sri Lanka's top office, the nation holds its breath: will this leftist leader bring revolutionary change or merely stabilize a sinking...
China’s Soft Power Play in South Asia
South Asian States have been struggling for several decades to coordinate and unite the region. In 1985, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation...
India’s Approach Towards Crisis in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
"For India, South Asia is not just a neighbourhood but a shared space where peace, progress, and prosperity must co-exist." - Pranab Mukherjee, former...
Indian Neighbourhood in Turmoil
The developments in Bangladesh have again shifted the attention of the world towards instability of the South Asian region. The crumbling of relatively stable...