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The Palk Strait Link: Sri Lanka’s Unresolved Question
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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 […]

Trincomalee as a Regional Oil Hub: Sri Lanka’s Strategic Choice with India
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Trincomalee as a Regional Oil Hub: Sri Lanka’s Strategic Choice with India

    A.Jathindra | March 25, 2026

Political trajectories across nations are often influenced less by ideology than by the weight of […]

India’s Israel Policy: A Strategic Blueprint for Sri Lanka
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  • Perspective

India’s Israel Policy: A Strategic Blueprint for Sri Lanka

    A.Jathindra | March 5, 2026

As tensions escalate in the Middle East, many global actors have failed to correctly identify […]

Sri Lanka’s PSTA Debate: Lessons from Global Terrorism
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  • Perspective

Sri Lanka’s PSTA Debate: Lessons from Global Terrorism

    A.Jathindra | February 26, 2026

Transnational terrorism continues to cast a long shadow over South Asia, reminding the region that […]

The New Face of Terrorism: Strategic Challenges for 2026
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The New Face of Terrorism: Strategic Challenges for 2026

    Prof. Rohan Gunaratna | January 9, 2026

Synopsis In 2026, intensifying great-power rivalry and regional geopolitical competition are likely to continue shaping […]

Driving ETCA Forward: Sri Lanka Needs a Chief Negotiator
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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 […]

Next: Maybe China, Following the USS Santa Barbara
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Next: Maybe China, Following the USS Santa Barbara

    A.Jathindra | August 25, 2025

In the wake of the recent U.S. tariff relief for Colombo, the U.S. Navy’s littoral […]

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

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 […]

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

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Japan’s Defence White Paper 2026: A Renewed Vision In The Indo-Pacific

    Patrick Omam  | September 1, 2026

On August 4th, the Japanese government approved its annual Defence White Paper. The Japanese government assesses and recognizes the shifting regional security environment led by its neighbours. Bringing forward the…

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The Economic and Security Potential of India-Sri Lanka Joint Hydrocarbon Exploration

    Dr. Yashwant Singh | August 26, 2026

Energy has become a strategic instrument in the Indian Ocean, and few bilateral relationships illustrate this more clearly than that of India and Sri Lanka. Both nations sit astride vital…

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Taiwan contingency would inevitably lead to a severe worsening of Japan-China relations -An Exclusive Interview with Daiju Wada

    A.Jathindra | August 24, 2026

Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, some analysts suggest that China–Japan relations have entered their most difficult phase since normalization in 1972. From your perspective, how would you evaluate the current situation?…

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India, Africa, and the Making of a Post-Hegemonic Maritime Order

    Dr. Yashwant Singh  | August 19, 2026

Every era of global disorder produces its own vocabulary of anxiety. Ours speaks of “de-risking,” “friend-shoring,” and “multipolarity” - terms that describe fragmentation without offering a theory of order. Europe…

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Water Before Rail: Sequencing India’s Eurasian Connectivity

    Dr. Yashwant Singh | August 15, 2026

In August 2026, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin said Moscow should examine railway routes to the Indian Ocean and India, citing risks around the Bosphorus and Strait of Hormuz.…

Washington’s New Envoy in Colombo Targets China’s Influence

    A.Jathindra | August 14, 2026

Amid the intensifying U.S.–China rivalry in the Indian Ocean, career diplomat Eric S. Meyer was sworn in this week as the new U.S. Ambassador to Colombo. Known for his emphasis…

Some Remarks on  Israel’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Potentials and Challenges

    Dr Punsara Amarasinghe | August 14, 2026

The German general and geopolitician Karl Haushofer first coined and conceptualized the term "Indo-Pacific" (Indopazifischer Raum) in the 1920s. He argued that the global balance of power would shift from…

The “Mecca Pact”: India’s Strategic Choices in an Age of Proxy War and Realignment

    Dr. Yashwant Singh | August 9, 2026

How New Delhi can raise the costs of cross-border terrorism without walking into an escalation trap, and why a geopolitically complete answer has to include the Eastern Mediterranean, not just…

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