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U.S. relations with Sri Lanka:

A Case of Impulsiveness, Missed Opportunities and Strategic Competition You can now read my latest book chapter “U.S. relations with Sri Lanka: A Case of Impulsiveness, Missed Opportunities and Strategic Competition” that was published in The Routledge Handbook of US Foreign Policy in the Indo-Pacific (2022). This chapter examines United States’ relations with Sri Lanka…… Continue reading U.S. relations with Sri Lanka:

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Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis: Foreign Policy Amidst Domestic Tumult 

“Since the start of the new year, Sri Lanka has fallen deeper into an economic crisis. The crisis has led to protests across the country, the resignation of its Prime Minister, and its first debt default since independence. Ranil Wickremesinghe has recently been appointed as Sri Lanka’s prime minister for the sixth time, three days…… Continue reading Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis: Foreign Policy Amidst Domestic Tumult 

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Maritime Connections between New Zealand and Sri Lanka

My latest article titled “Maritime Connections between New Zealand and Sri Lanka: Connected by Empire, Separated by Distance” a joint paper with Dr. Germana Nicklin from Massey University, New Zealand, which was published in the National Security Journal, can be accessed via:https://nationalsecurityjournal.nz/maritime-connections-between-new-zealand-and-sri-lanka-connected-by-empire-separated-by-distance/ Abstract of the paper