Sri Lanka

  • Jun 19, 2019
  • 7 min read

Sri Lanka will struggle to escape its debt trap

The country is resorting to short-term measures to handle a debt crisis

Sri Lanka
  • Jun 10, 2019
  • 2 min read

Sri Lankan government instability will worsen

The president is refusing to engage with a parliamentary inquiry into the Easter attacks

Sri Lanka
  • Jun 4, 2019
  • 2 min read

Sri Lankan opposition will ride populist wave

Several Muslim government officials have resigned amid popular protests and opposition pressure

Sri Lanka
  • May 23, 2019
  • 2 min read

Sri Lanka monk pardon shows force of ethnic politics

The president is releasing from prison a hard-line Buddhist monk

Sri Lanka
  • May 14, 2019
  • 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s security forces will be under scrutiny

One person has been killed in anti-Muslim rioting in North Western province

Sri Lanka
  • May 2, 2019
  • 2 min read

South Asia faces threat from Islamic State

The Sri Lanka attacks draw attention to the risk posed by militants apparently aligned with the Salafi-jihadist group

South Asia
  • Apr 23, 2019
  • 7 min read

Sri Lanka attacks put the country's Muslims at risk

Easter Day attacks targeted upmarket hotels in the capital and churches across the country

Sri Lanka
  • Apr 4, 2019
  • 7 min read

Sri Lanka tourism growth will slow

The country is looking to draw more tourists but faces a challenge to reach its ambitious targets

Sri Lanka