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Sri Lanka election

Sri Lanka’s Next President Will Inherit a Diplomatic Balancing Act

Sri Lanka’s Next President Will Inherit a Diplomatic Balancing Act

By Mohammed Shihab
The winner of the Nov. 16 poll will have to balance competing great powers as well as safeguard security and sovereignty at home.

Sri Lanka Presidential Hopeful Says Won’t Honor Deal with UN

Sri Lanka Presidential Hopeful Says Won’t Honor Deal with UN

By Associated Press
Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he won’t recognized an agreement to investigate alleged war crimes
Sri Lanka: Hope for Minorities?

Sri Lanka: Hope for Minorities?

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

Look Back to Move Forward: Advice to the New Sri Lanka President

Look Back to Move Forward: Advice to the New Sri Lanka President

By Jared Genser
Sri Lanka has a real chance to move on from its troubled past.

Sri Lanka’s Economic Challenge

Sri Lanka’s Economic Challenge

By Anthony Fensom
The new president has set an ambitious timetable for reforms.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Sri Lanka: A Surprising Blow for Democracy

Sri Lanka: A Surprising Blow for Democracy

By Victor Robert Lee
Voters end an apparent slide towards dictatorship, and confound Beijing’s plans for the region.

Sri Lanka: A Free and Fair Election?

Sri Lanka: A Free and Fair Election?

By Charu Lata Hogg
In theory, today’s vote should be a close contest. Whether the election is free and fair is another question.
Rethinking the Pope’s Sri Lanka Visit

Rethinking the Pope’s Sri Lanka Visit

By Taylor Dibbert
Would a papal visit so soon after the election be such a bad thing?

Sri Lanka’s Presidential Election Heats Up

By Taylor Dibbert
Incumbent Rajapaska is still the frontrunner, but high-level defections are cause for concern.

The High-Stakes Battle for Sri Lanka’s Presidency

The High-Stakes Battle for Sri Lanka’s Presidency

By Sudha Ramachandran
An invigorated opposition presents a challenge for Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

Sri Lanka’s Presidential Race Gets Interesting

Sri Lanka’s Presidential Race Gets Interesting

By Taylor Dibbert
High-level defections are troubling developments for President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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