The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, one month after visiting India ...
China, Sri Lanka forge stronger economic ties with 15 cooperation agreements
China and Sri Lanka agreed on more investment and economic cooperation on Wednesday as China’s President Xi Jinping met ...
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UNP-SJB rift, a matter of ego
Many political alignments are being planned in the North as well as South these days in view of the forthcoming local ...
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Electoral-shock, crisis continuity, centre-right convergence and left lines
There’s no sorrier sight than an unpopular populist” goes the old political science joke. As an old political scientist, I’d ...
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ODI compilation: Unsolicited debt and transformative growth manual for AKD Government
A manual for use by AKD Sri Lanka’s current debt and economic crisis has earned the global interest so much that the London based think tank Overseas Development Institute, presented to the world as ...
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Crisis-ridden SJB rocked by money-for-MP-post scandal
The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB), the main opposition in Parliament, is in the throes of a crisis, one more severe than ...
International 7-Day News Agenda
GENEVA (Switzerland) - World Economic Forum launches its annual Global Risks report (0900 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - International Grune Woche (Green Week), food and agriculture trade fair (0900 GMT) ...
BRI helps shore up Sri Lanka’s economic resilience, development prospects
Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake concluded a four-day state visit to China on Friday. The visit shows that the ...
Why Sri Lanka's Civil War Victims Still Seek Justice
The 26-year-long civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE officially ended in May 2009 after claiming around 70,000 lives and displacing four times as many. Both sides committed a ...