NPP’s blundering foreign policy

It is nothing new that Sri Lanka’s foreign policy direction is flawed and inconsistent, but it is rare for those in power to accept it. Recently, Dr. Harini Nireka Amarasuriya,…

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Is JVP-led government seeking to terminate the Indo-Lanka Accord?

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), which viewed India as a foe and until recently held negative opinions about India, has taken over the Sri Lankan government. The once anti-state insurrectionist…

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Is the idea of a nuclear power plant in Sri Lanka an invitation to another “Debt Trap”?

A few environmentalists, including the Bishop of the Diocese of Mannar, filed a fundamental rights petition in the Sri Lankan Supreme Court against Adani Green Energy's proposed 250 MW Mannar…

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Sri Lanka’s coming presidential election has implications for region; India better watch out

Recently, Maldivian President Muizzu, widely perceived as being pro-Chinese, won a landslide victory in the Indian Ocean archipelago's parliamentary elections. Muizzu’s People's National Congress (PNC) won 66 seats in the…

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