The Colombo Port is an economic hub of Sri Lanka. In this densely populated area, a group of people are digging a pit during ...

Democracy in peril! Democratic backsliding!! Populist democracy! Political polarisation! Electoral authoritarianism!

Incidents of election violence escalated significantly in September, culminating in a murder and a potential second incident.

Photo courtesy The Hindu I write this two days before Sri Lanka elects its 9th executive president. Whether it will be NPP, ...

Frankl The US and Sri Lanka are in synchronized election cycles. Eight years ago I wrote an article called “US And Them” ...

None of the three leading presidential candidates have directly addressed the issue of enforced disappearances despite the ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, AKD as popularly known, is currently leading National People Power (NPP) movement for a system ...

The NPP’s rise in electoral polls is closely linked to the 2022 aragalaya protests, ignited by the economic crisis and widespread corruption among the political elite. These protests shifted the ...