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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
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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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Operation Sagar Bandhu in Sri Lanka: A Humanitarian Bridg

    A.Jathindra | December 1, 2025

"Operation Sagar Bandhu" is the latest term to enter the lexicon of India’s neighbourhood relations. India has launched this initiative to provide humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka in the wake…

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  • Analysis

White-Collar Terror: A New Face of Pakistan-Based Jihadism

    A.Jathindra | November 26, 2025

Amid the anti-Indian rhetoric of Pakistan army chief Asim Munir, India has suffered yet another terrorist attack within months of the Pahalgam incident—this time in New Delhi. The explosion near…

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  • Interviews

The war Hamas started is not over: An exclusive interview with  Col.Miri Eisin

    A.Jathindra | November 23, 2025

Following the October 7th attack, you outlined Hamas’s five-layered strategy, one of which involves underground tunnels—constructed over decades to ensure mobility and protection against the IDF during a ground invasion.…

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  • Analysis

Swiss Initiatives and the Limits of Western Involvement: Regional Lessons in Sri Lanka’s Reconciliation

    A.Jathindra | November 6, 2025

Recently, a Sri Lankan political delegation travelled to Switzerland at the invitation of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). Organized jointly by the Peace and Human Rights Division (PHRD)…

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Sri Lanka: Harini’s Visit to India – A Foreign Policy Perspective

    A.Jathindra | October 16, 2025

Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Harini Amarasuriya, has made her first official visit to New Delhi. She previously remarked that Sri Lanka lacks a coherent foreign policy: “We do not…

Driving ETCA Forward: Sri Lanka Needs a Chief Negotiator

    A.Jathindra | September 30, 2025

Recent reports have sparked serious concerns about Sri Lanka’s economic future. The country continues to struggle to recover from its lowest point, and prospects for economic stability remain uncertain. As…

On Reconciliation: Listening to India Is Always Good for Sri Lanka

    A.Jathindra | September 22, 2025

As speculation swirls over whether Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power (NPP) government will hold provincial council elections next year, a bigger question looms: Will the NPP genuinely move forward with…

The Hidden Hand of Anti-Semitism in Sri Lankan Politics

    A.Jathindra | September 16, 2025

Before the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka, it was almost unthinkable that the Islamic State (ISIS), under the leadership of Mohamed Zahran Hashim from Kattankudy, could coordinate such a…

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