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Is Sri Lanka’s short-sighted approach towards China pushing India towards tougher action?
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Is Sri Lanka’s short-sighted approach towards China pushing India towards tougher action?

    A.Jathindra | October 26, 2023

Dancing with the Devil is a book written by investigative writer Rodney Barker. It is […]

Correcting a strategic mistake
  • Analysis

Correcting a strategic mistake

    A.Jathindra | July 17, 2023

President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to visit New Delhi this week. In Sri Lanka, it […]

Monkey Export: Understanding China’s Behavior in Vulnerable Countries
  • Analysis

Monkey Export: Understanding China’s Behavior in Vulnerable Countries

    A.Jathindra | April 25, 2023

Sri Lanka-China relations have become a fiery argument over monkey business. Sparking protests from animal […]

News of China’s Radar Base in Sri Lanka raises serious questions about its foreign policy
  • Analysis

News of China’s Radar Base in Sri Lanka raises serious questions about its foreign policy

    A.Jathindra | April 4, 2023

How China caught up a strategic port, Hambantota is one of the most vivid examples […]

Can Sri Lanka exit from dumb bets on China?
  • Analysis

Can Sri Lanka exit from dumb bets on China?

    A.Jathindra | March 15, 2023

Blaming foreign conspiracies engineered by the CIA, RAW and MI6 is commonplace in local politics. […]

Languish in India as Refugees or Return to Sri Lanka with an Uncertain Future
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Languish in India as Refugees or Return to Sri Lanka with an Uncertain Future

    December 19, 2021

In the famous quote in Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1, in the opening […]

Inherent bad faith: Alternatives for deducing the Indo-Lanka Accord
  • Analysis

Inherent bad faith: Alternatives for deducing the Indo-Lanka Accord

    S.S.Mani | January 19, 2021

For those aligned with the realist tradition in international relations, the creation of the Indo-Lanka […]

The destruction of the Jaffna University memorial: Dire straits across Palk Strait
  • Analysis

The destruction of the Jaffna University memorial: Dire straits across Palk Strait

    January 14, 2021

The monument erected at the University of Jaffna in memory of the people who lost […]

Zeitgeist, Imperiums and Ontological Security: Cues and Insinuations on Developments in Sri Lanka
  • Analysis

Zeitgeist, Imperiums and Ontological Security: Cues and Insinuations on Developments in Sri Lanka

    September 20, 2020

The Oslo II Accord that was signed in September 1995 substantiated an important argument in […]

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India’s War on Terror

    A.Jathindra | May 8, 2025

In a calculated and strategic move, India has launched Operation SINDOOR, targeting Islamic "terrorist infrastructure" in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. These groups have consistently posed a persistent and significant threat…

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India’s Post-Pahalgam Strategy: What Comes Next?

    CSST | April 25, 2025

The Pahalgam massacre has rekindled fears of a potential full-scale conflict between India and Pakistan, further heightening tensions in the region. Occurring on the sixth anniversary of the devastating Easter…

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ETCA: A Strategic Response to U.S. Tariffs

    A.Jathindra | April 23, 2025

Sri Lanka’s economy is at a critical tipping point, grappling with escalating geopolitical challenges and economic strain. The World Bank has highlighted growing concerns, cautioning that the island nation is still…

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  • Analysis

India’s Perspective and the Unrealistic Expectations of the Tamil Polity

    A.Jathindra | April 4, 2025

The speculation about India's future response to Sri Lanka's ethnic issue is now more significant than ever. This heightened importance originated from the joint press meeting at the end of…

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Navigating Uncertainty: USAID’s Future in Sri Lanka Amid Controversy

    A.Jathindra | March 22, 2025

In the face of uncertainties surrounding the future operations of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), President Donald Trump’s administration has released a 36-point questionnaire directed at UN…

Islamic Extremism in Sri Lanka: A Rising Threat to South Asian Security

    CSST | March 13, 2025

Since the onset of Israel's war on Hamas, the first incident of Israeli tourists facing terrorist threats abroad occurred in Sri Lanka. The war began on October 7 after Hamas…

China - India conflict

Sri Lanka’s northern fishermen finding themselves ensnared in the growing geopolitical rivalry throughout the Indian Ocean

    CSST | February 24, 2025

"We will not allow ourselves to be used against India - we will get help from anyone - on that basis we received help from China - for that China…

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Sri Lanka’s Political Shift: Future Possibilities of The Red Alliance and Its Implications

    CSST | February 17, 2025

For the first time in Sri Lanka's political history, a party with a red hue and the hammer and sickle, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), has seized power. It is…

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