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Modi and Rajapaksa Meet Virtually Amid Sustained Complications in India-Sri Lanka Ties

Modi and Rajapaksa Meet Virtually Amid Sustained Complications in India-Sri Lanka Ties

By Sudha Ramachandran
The Rajapaksa brothers have the better hand in the bilateral relationship.
Sri Lanka’s Democracy on the Edge

Sri Lanka’s Democracy on the Edge

By Sudha Ramachandran
A proposed constitutional amendment would undo the progress made toward an accountable presidency and a strong parliament.

Sri Lanka Elections: Tamils Have Not Abandoned Human Rights for Economic Development

Sri Lanka Elections: Tamils Have Not Abandoned Human Rights for Economic Development

By J. S. Tissainayagam
Sri Lanka’s ethnic minority remains committed to both, but not one at the expense of the other.

Sri Lanka: The Rajapaksas Rise Again

Sri Lanka: The Rajapaksas Rise Again

By Sudha Ramachandran
A landslide win in general elections caps off the family's political comeback. Where does Sri Lanka go from here?

Rajapaksa Brothers Expect Strong Support in Sri Lanka Polls

Rajapaksa Brothers Expect Strong Support in Sri Lanka Polls

By Associated Press
There are at least four Rajapaksa family members contesting seats in the Parliament election scheduled for Wednesday.
Can Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas Walk the Talk on Hambantota?

Can Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas Walk the Talk on Hambantota?

By Ankit Panda
The deal by the previous government to hand over control to a Chinese firm was seen as a cautionary tale on the dangers of ‘debt trap’ diplomacy.

Sri Lanka’s New Government Seems Serious About Revisiting the Hambantota Deal With China

Sri Lanka’s New Government Seems Serious About Revisiting the Hambantota Deal With China

By Ankit Panda
The infamous 99-year-lease on the port to a Chinese state firm may see an update if the new government in Colombo has its way.
The Return of Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas and Geopolitics

The Return of Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas and Geopolitics

By Ankit Panda
How will the results of Sri Lanka’s 2019 presidential election bear on regional geopolitics?

What Will Rajapaksa’s Return Mean for India-Sri Lanka Relations?

What Will Rajapaksa’s Return Mean for India-Sri Lanka Relations?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
A closer look at what Sri Lanka’s recent election results may mean for ties between New Delhi and Colombo.

How India Will Cope With Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Sri Lanka

How India Will Cope With Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Sri Lanka

By Abhijnan Rej
New Delhi let the election run its course in Sri Lanka.

India’s Approach to the Sri Lankan Election: Proactive and Pre-emptive?

India’s Approach to the Sri Lankan Election: Proactive and Pre-emptive?

By Ashutosh Nagda
Rather than a reactionary response to the election of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, India appeared prepared for the political developments in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas Are Back in Power

Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas Are Back in Power

By Sudha Ramachandran
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a former defense secretary in his brother Mahinda's government, promises a strong hand as he takes over the presidency.

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