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High-Wire Act: Navigating the China Dilemma in Tough Times
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (R) with Qi Zhennhong, the Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka at the Presidential Secretariat. Anura...
Ruddhi Phadke
Nov 18, 20245 min read


Dissanayake’s Landslide and What it Means for India
In a decisive victory that surprised few, Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power (NPP) party, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake,...
Ruddhi Phadke
Nov 17, 20245 min read


Dissanayake’s Moment: The Catholic Vote and Sri Lanka’s Political Reckoning
In Sri Lanka, the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings of 2019 continues to reverberate, influencing not only national security policy...
Ruddhi Phadke
Nov 15, 20245 min read


A Battle for Sri Lanka’s Future: Will Reforms Trump Patronage?
Sri Lanka is on the brink of another defining electoral chapter. Almost two months since the dissolution of the 16th Parliament on...
Ruddhi Phadke
Nov 14, 20245 min read


Dissanayake’s Win: A Shift Towards Leftist Politics
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the left-leaning candidate from the National People’s Power (NPP), decisively won against his primary...
Sumant Vidwans
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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