President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to visit New Delhi this week. In Sri Lanka, it […]
Category: Analysis
Monkey Export: Understanding China’s Behavior in Vulnerable Countries
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
How China caught up a strategic port, Hambantota is one of the most vivid examples […]
Can Sri Lanka exit from dumb bets on China?
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
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
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
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
The Oslo II Accord that was signed in September 1995 substantiated an important argument in […]
The Corona: Is China having the last laugh?
China has continued to object to Coronavirus being referred to as “Wuhan Virus” or “Chinese […]