Understanding Sri Lanka’s Economic Conundrum
No country will be able to fully rescue Sri Lanka but if Sri Lanka wants IMF to come forward and rescue her then she has to compromise with its financial sovereignty. ...
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Structural Causes to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
A post – colonial state like Myanmar which is one of the most diverse countries the world is in a deep political turmoil now and how the struggle for democracy and equality is going to turn out is something that only time can tell. ...
Understanding Sri Lankan Economic Crisis and Lessons to Nepal
With the current declining export trade and declining remittances, the main challenge for Sri Lanka is to get the foreign sector back on track. The country has to push back the loan repayment deadlines. ...
A Constructivist Lesson to South Asia from Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Russia-Ukraine conflict prompts South Asia to respect sovereign jurisdiction and territorial integrity and not to ethnicise the state in the region and it would be Pandora’s box that neither country in the region can afford to open. ...
NATO’s Role in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The Obama administration’s stunningly arrogant interference in Ukraine’s domestic political affairs in 2013 and 2014 to assist demonstrators in overthrowing Ukraine’s elected, pro-Russia president was the single most audacious provocation, and it heightened tensions. ...
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Implications on India and the World Economy
With the current halt in the flow of materials and the hit of supply chain, there is a quick need for countries to diversify their trade, otherwise situations like these would severely impact their economies and businesses. ...
Taliban’s Future Foreign Relations
The Taliban will not ignore their worst defeat by the US-led allied forces in 2001, in which they lost their powers and thousands of fighters. An intense memory has been chiselled in the minds of the Taliban against the West ...
Who is Paying the Price of the Ukraine Crisis?
This war on Ukraine will be a testimony to the limits of military support superpowers can yield when it comes to war, and the underlying unfinished security issues of Europe and the security concerns of Russia have to be resolved collectively. ...
Information Warfare between Ukraine and Russia
The pro-active measure in early February to declassify documents pertaining to Russian intelligence by United States President Joseph Biden proved to be a decisive action that caught Putin off guard and impacted the Russian narrative of information warfare. ...
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Factors Behind the Fall of Sri Lankan Economy
Central Bank’s independence should be maintained and depoliticized by enacting the promised Central Bank Act that has been drafted in the parliament earlier and Government should focus on strengthening governance and reducing corruption vulnerabilities. ...