Just a few weeks ago, Sri Lanka elected a new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with high hopes for real, lasting change.

Sri Lanka’s so-called “political earthquake” saw the election of a president from outside the traditional political elites ...

Dr Bilesha Weeraratne is a Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanisation Research at IPS. Prior to re-joining IPS in ...

The Chairman of the Election Commission of Sri Lanka R.M.A.L. Rathnayake states that the 2024 General Election will be held ...

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...

This week’s announcement makes clear that the JVP/NPP administration will not hesitate to use the PTA and other repressive ...

The election campaigning activities for the 2024 General Election are scheduled to end at midnight on Monday (Nov ...

Sri Lanka’s presidential election, held in September, came in the middle of a steady recovery from a debilitating economic ...

The northern vote should be examined against the backdrop of expulsion of the entire Muslim population from that province in ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has generally seen anti-Indian sentiment rise close to its elections, but this has been notably ...

The political shift in Sri Lanka following the election of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as president in 2024 has sparked new discussions on the future of India-Sri Lanka relations. ..

Sri Lanka's NPP wins local election, faces coalition dilemma, as President Dissanayake seeks stronger mandate in upcoming ...