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Project Hope: A charity from Nottingham improving the lives of single mothers in Sri Lanka

November 6, 2018 0

Kilian Bachmair As part of the Rosie May Foundation’s international internship programme, four students from the University of Nottingham spent three weeks at the foundation’s…

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Reconciliation in Sri Lanka

November 5, 2018 1

Written by Viruben Nandakumar. Almost a decade has passed since the end of the civil war in Sri Lanka, but progress in terms of addressing…

Democracy

Primer: Sirisena-Rajapaksa Coup in Sri Lanka

October 29, 2018 0

Written by Virbuen Nandakumar On Friday night Sri Lankan President, Maithripala Sirisena, sacked the sitting Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was…

Sri Lanka

Japan's Indo-Pacific strategy: The importance of Sri Lanka

May 1, 2018 0

Written by Anne-Léonore Dardenne. Reacting to an increasingly assertive China, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has looked to expand his country’s influence in the Indo-Pacific.…

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s local elections: Rajapaksa and foreign influence

March 16, 2018 0

Written by Eshan Jayawardena and Punsara Amarasinghe. The February local election results in Sri Lanka produced an unexpected political storm in heart of the island nation's…

Indian Ocean Region

In Sri Lanka, India faces its most serious regional security challenge

March 5, 2018 0

Written by Amit Dasgupta. My wife and I recently visited Sri Lanka on a holiday with friends. For both of us, it was our first…

Burma/Myanmar

Why is Myanmar burning while Sri Lanka is not?

March 2, 2018 0

Written by Rizwan Zeb. How and when does an ethnic conflict turn violent? Who plays the decisive role in politicising an ethnic group? What are…

Foreign Policy

Sri Lanka: Re-imagining India relations

January 23, 2018 0

Written by N Sathiya Moorthy. The idea of a land bridge linking Sri Lanka to its northern neighbour has been talked about long before China’s…

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The ‘I’ and ‘Other’ in Independent Sri Lanka

January 22, 2018 1

Written by Samal Vimukthi Hemachandra. February 4th, 2018 is a significant landmark in Sri Lankan post-colonial history. It is the 70th anniversary Sri Lanka’s independence…

Economy

Chinese Financial Assistance: Preference or Compulsion for Sri Lanka?

May 17, 2017 2

Written by Gulbin Sultana. There was a violent protest in January 2017 against the Sri Lankan government’s proposed deal with the Chinese to develop a…

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