Strategizing how Colombo can use sorely needed military grants and donations in an evolving security landscape.

China is moving into new geographical areas of Sri Lanka, where Indian influence has traditionally been strongest.

As geopolitical competition intensifies in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka’s best strategy is to stand for a rules-based order.

Stilt fishing has declined, but tourism keeps Sri Lankan men on the poles.

Anti-Muslim violence on the island has a long history tied to conceptions of Sinhalese-Buddhist identity.

Disillusionment with the Sirisena regime is running high, giving the Rajapaksa clan a chance to reclaim lost glory.

At the Galle Dialogue, Sri Lanka tries to carve out a role for itself in the South Asian littorals.

Based on Australia's Defense White Paper, the two countries can deepen strategic security cooperation.

The Colombo Port City project was conceived by Sri Lanka, but is now an almost 100 percent Chinese undertaking.

Is it the end of the road for the country’s former strongman?

Sri Lanka provides a glimpse of small power-great power relations in a future multipolar world order.

The former president is leaving no stone unturned in his bid to become prime minister.

The country’s foreign policy has shifted significantly since the elections. Will that continue?

Lessons in strategy from an overlooked victory

A recent visit has encouraged optimism, but India will struggle to counter China’s influence.

Any optimism felt by the country’s beleaguered minorities remains tempered.