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JVP understands the geopolitical reality of the region
  • Analysis

JVP understands the geopolitical reality of the region

    A.Jathindra | February 15, 2024

Amid the buzz surrounding the presidential race this year, the visit of the JVP-led National […]

Antagonizing India is not a wise decision for a small state like the Maldives – Rasheeda M. Didi
  • Interviews

Antagonizing India is not a wise decision for a small state like the Maldives – Rasheeda M. Didi

    February 14, 2024

You have worked with Mohamed Nasheed’s government, which has maintained strong ties with India. However, […]

Maldives is a test case for India’s regional leadership
  • Analysis

Maldives is a test case for India’s regional leadership

    A.Jathindra | February 8, 2024

The Maldives, a small country, was once well-known mainly for its pristine beaches and luxury […]

Dissecting South Africa’s pact with the devil
  • Analysis

Dissecting South Africa’s pact with the devil

    Marco Spagnolo  | January 29, 2024

South Africa is a Nation that most of the free world until now had associated […]

US sanctions have not exhausted Russia – Prof. Vadim B.Kozyulin
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US sanctions have not exhausted Russia – Prof. Vadim B.Kozyulin

    A.Jathindra | January 18, 2024

Dr. Kozyulin is a Professor of the Academy of Military Science. Currently, he is a […]

Hamas must be obliterated –  Lt. Col. Maurice Hirsch
  • Interviews

Hamas must be obliterated – Lt. Col. Maurice Hirsch

    January 9, 2024

Lt. Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch is the director of the Initiative for Palestinian Authority Accountability […]

Chinese ships visit crisis; Sri Lanka’s tactful decision  
  • Analysis

Chinese ships visit crisis; Sri Lanka’s tactful decision  

    Veeragathy Thanabalasingham | December 22, 2023

The Sri Lankan government has taken a tactful decision to avoid a geopolitical, diplomatic crisis […]

Sri Lanka’s Fishers see China as a disruptor
  • Analysis

Sri Lanka’s Fishers see China as a disruptor

    A.Jathindra | November 4, 2023

China’s footholds in Sri Lanka continue to be complex in the Indian Ocean Region. Amidst […]

China’s Secret “Blue Dragon” Strategy: Can US Containment Policy Succeed?
  • Research

China’s Secret “Blue Dragon” Strategy: Can US Containment Policy Succeed?

    Professor Patrick Mendis and Professor Antonina Luszczykiewicz | October 30, 2023

By Professor Patrick Mendis and Professor Antonina Luszczykiewicz China’s “Blue Dragon” strategy seeks to upend […]

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India-U.S. Discord: A Boon for China?

    CSST | August 7, 2025

U.S.-India relations are showing signs of strain after Washington imposed new tariffs on India in response to its ongoing oil imports from Russia. In retaliation, India has accused President Trump’s…

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Missed the Bus? Revisiting 38 Years of the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord

    A.Jathindra | July 31, 2025

Even after thirty-eight years, the Indo-Lanka Accord, signed on July 29, 1987, stands out as a remarkable event in Sri Lanka’s history. After much struggle, the accord led to the…

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  • Interviews

A nuclear Iran would not just threaten Israel but destabilize the entire region: An exclusive interview with Ambassador Reuven Azar

    A.Jathindra | July 28, 2025

Gaza remains a highly sensitive issue among global human rights advocates. In Sri Lanka, Muslim political parties and several groups actively work to keep this topic in the public eye.…

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The Weaponization of Aid by Hamas, with UN Complicity

    Guy Nir, Spokesperson of Israel to Sri Lanka | July 27, 2025

Across Gaza, humanitarian aid is desperately needed. Yet for far too long, international assistance has been cynically exploited by Hamas, a despicable practice enabled by the active collaboration of the…

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Sri Lanka: Handling U.S. Tariffs Amidst a Faltering Foreign Policy

    A.Jathindra | July 15, 2025

There are many perspectives on U.S. tariff policy. Some describe it as “mercantile diplomacy”—a strategy that prioritises tariffs and economic sanctions to discipline competitors, especially China. Canadian Prime Minister Marconi…

Sri Lanka Should Seek India’s Expertise to Finalise Standard Operating Procedures for Allowing Research Vessels

    A.Jathindra | July 4, 2025

For small countries, handling China is like walking on a knife’s edge — a truth proven yet again in Sri Lanka. Recently, Sri Lanka rejected a UN request to allow…

Israel has been forced into a war of self-defense : An exclusive interview with Dr. Emmanuel Navon

    A.Jathindra  | June 18, 2025

You have previously been critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and suggesting that it was time for him to step down. However, in light of the current war with Iran,…

Delays in India’s Projects in Sri Lanka Inevitably Raise Suspicions

    A.Jathindra | June 13, 2025

Sri Lanka’s policy towards India remains ambiguous, reflecting its ongoing struggle to balance relations with both India and its strategic rivals. During his official visit to New Delhi following his…

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