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India’s Post-Pahalgam Strategy: What Comes Next?
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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, […]

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

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

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

Handling Troubled Waters: Colombo Needs a Fresh Perspective
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Handling Troubled Waters: Colombo Needs a Fresh Perspective

    CSST | February 3, 2025

Katchatheevu, once dismissed by Indira Gandhi as a “sheer rock with no strategic significance,” has […]

NPP’s blundering foreign policy
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NPP’s blundering foreign policy

    CSST | January 27, 2025

It is nothing new that Sri Lanka’s foreign policy direction is flawed and inconsistent, but […]

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Kapur’s Visit to Colombo: Highlighting Beijing’s Strategic Aggressiveness

    June 25, 2026

On 22 June, Washington underscored its commitment to deepening ties with Colombo by announcing the provision of a Fleet Broadband satellite communications system valued at approximately US$4 million (over Rs.…

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America’s Power Under Strain: Iran War Reveals U.S. Limits, Allies Pay the Price

    June 18, 2026

Who truly emerged victorious in the war between the United States and Iran? The conflict has yielded no clear answers, yet America’s friends have borne the brunt of Washington’s decisions.…

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China’s Overseas Police Network: Turning Cultural Hubs Into Repressive Mechanisms

    Patrick Omam  | June 13, 2026

The Overseas Chinese Service Centres program (OCSC) has seen a large number of service hubs opening on foreign soil – a security apparatus the Xi Jinping administration actively relies on…

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Pakistan: Oppressor at Home, Peace Broker Abroad

    June 12, 2026

A State of Contradictions Startling contradictions define Pakistan’s posture today. To the outside world, Islamabad parades as a peace broker—courting Washington and Tehran with the language of diplomacy. Yet at…

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From Colombo to Gaza: The Perils of Performative Outrage

    Soraya M. Deen | May 29, 2026

Sri Lanka is witnessing the rise of a dangerous ideology disguised as virtue: antizionism that increasingly spills into outright antisemitism. As a Muslim, I find it exhausting and deeply alarming.…

China’s Global Development Initiative: Straightening Global Food Security through the Strait of Hormuz

    Patrick Omam  | May 21, 2026

Championed by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the height of the 76th UN General Assembly, the Global Development Initiative (GDI) is positioned  as a stress reliever for the Strait of…

China’s Global Development Initiative: An Economic Lifeline for North Korea

    Patrick Omam  | May 15, 2026

For the past decade, China has strengthened its regional ambitions and strategic collaboration with North Korea. Both the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Global Development Initiative (GDI) have…

The Palk Strait Link: Sri Lanka’s Unresolved Question

    May 14, 2026

Sri Lanka stands at a crossroads. For decades, the idea of a land bridge across the Palk Strait has lingered in speeches and studies, yet it has never moved beyond…

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