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India-Sri Lanka relations
India Gears Up to Tackle China in Its Backyard
By Harsh V. Pant
With Narendra Modi's tour of three Indian Ocean states this week, New Delhi will renew its commitment to the region.
China Continues to Court Sri Lanka
By Shannon Tiezzi
China touted its friendship with Sri Lanka with Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera in Beijing.
A New Era for India-Sri Lanka Relations?
By Sudha Ramachandran
A recent visit has encouraged optimism, but India will struggle to counter China’s influence.
India, Sri Lanka Celebrate 'New Beginning' in Ties
By Ankit Panda
Maithripala Sirisena chose India as the destination for his first official visit abroad.
A Game Changer for China and India in Sri Lanka?
By Kabir Taneja
India may be celebrating the election result in Sri Lanka, but China is in the region for the long haul.
China, India, and Sri Lanka’s Change of Guard
By Harsh V. Pant
Sri Lanka's surprising election result will have complex effects on the India-China-Sri Lanka strategic triangle.
China, India and the Sri Lanka Elections
By Nitin A. Gokhale
India has ceded influence in Sri Lanka to China. Could the upcoming election change that?
India Steps Up Defense Cooperation with Sri Lanka and Maldives
By Ankit Panda
Also, India and China hold exercises, Pakistan-Iran tensions rise, a Korean standoff, and more. Defense links.
Sri Lanka Arrests 64 Indian Fishermen
By Ankit Panda
Narendra Modi's government will inherit its predecessor's dispute with Sri Lanka over arrested Tamil fishermen.
Modi’s Sweet and Spicy Sri Lanka Strategy
By Daniel Alphonsus
India is likely to pursue a pragmatic approach toward Sri Lanka, one less shackled by Tamil Nadu politics.
India: Modi’s Neighborhood Overtures
By Nitin A. Gokhale
The new prime minister has made a proactive start to relations with India’s neighbors, including China.
India and Sri Lanka: Playing the Long Game?
By Ankit Panda
Indian policy towards Sri Lanka is caught between the national interest and serving domestic interest groups.