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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...
Safeguarding Economic Security: Sri Lanka’s Perspective on Migrant Workers
Economy is the base of any country in the world that plays a vital role in shaping its development. It shapes societal well-being and...
The Brown soldiers on the Russian frontline
‘Treated like dogs.’
These were the words used by Ganesh to describe the conditions that Nepalis fighting in Donetsk were being subjected to. Ganesh, a...
Crusading against the “Offensive”: The Political Communication Failures of Sri Lanka’s Political Class
Since the economic collapse and the Aragalaya protests, Sri Lankans have had to go through a number of important conversations on the direction that...
South Asia’s Regional Integration: Lessons from Europe’s Experience
Regional integration fosters socioeconomic development through economic collaboration between member countries. It assists countries in eliminating impediments to the free movement of capital, products,...
Political Communication in Rebuilding Trust in Leadership and Institutions
There is a widely shared understanding that Sri Lanka is going through a crisis of leadership. But it has become a buzzword of sorts...
Unleashing the Potential of Political Literacy for Informed Participation: Lessons learned from “Aragalaya 2022”
According to Bertolt Brecht, "The worst illiterate is the political illiterate; he doesn't hear, doesn't speak, nor participates in political events. He does not...