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Rajapaksa family
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![Sri Lankan President and PM Locked in a Tug-of-War Sri Lankan President and PM Locked in a Tug-of-War](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-08-07.jpg)
Sri Lankan President and PM Locked in a Tug-of-War
By Sudha Ramachandran
Under pressure from the people to resign, Gotabaya and Mahinda Rajapaksa are scheming separately, each to sink the other to save his own seat.
![Sri Lanka’s Protests Transcend Ethnic, Religious Divisions Sri Lanka’s Protests Transcend Ethnic, Religious Divisions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-04-20-150107.jpg)
Sri Lanka’s Protests Transcend Ethnic, Religious Divisions
By Tasnim Nazeer
The united voices of the people must be heard: “Gota Must Go.”
![Sri Lanka Opposition Rejects Proposed Unity Government Sri Lanka Opposition Rejects Proposed Unity Government](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-04-04-151948.jpg)
Sri Lanka Opposition Rejects Proposed Unity Government
By Krishan Francis
On Sunday, after large protests, all 26 Cabinet ministers resigned. President Rajapaksa's proposed unity government was refused and protests continue.
![The Rajapaksa Dynasty in Sri Lanka: Democracy in Decline The Rajapaksa Dynasty in Sri Lanka: Democracy in Decline](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-07-27-8.jpg)
The Rajapaksa Dynasty in Sri Lanka: Democracy in Decline
By Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu
COVID-19, an economic crisis, and a majoritarian dynasty at the helm: Sri Lanka’s future hangs in the balance.
![Rajapaksa Brothers Expect Strong Support in Sri Lanka Polls Rajapaksa Brothers Expect Strong Support in Sri Lanka Polls](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-08-04-3.jpg)
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.
![Sri Lanka: The Rajapaksas Rise Again Sri Lanka: The Rajapaksas Rise Again](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-19_16-43-56.jpg)
Sri Lanka: The Rajapaksas Rise Again
By SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda
Disillusionment with the Sirisena regime is running high, giving the Rajapaksa clan a chance to reclaim lost glory.
![Sri Lanka’s National Security Fearmongers Sri Lanka’s National Security Fearmongers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-14_18-24-02.jpg)
Sri Lanka’s National Security Fearmongers
By Taylor Dibbert
Predictable platitudes follow the discovery of a recent arms cache.
Former Sri Lankan President’s Son Arrested for Alleged Corruption
By Ankit Panda
Yoshitha Rajapaksa was arrested for "financial irregularities" at a company he owns, among other charges.
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