National budget sparks debate amid IMF reforms and protests
Saif Islam explores the macroeconomic and political implications of Sri Lanka’s latest budget and the potential for a resurgence of anti-government protests.
Saif Islam explores the macroeconomic and political implications of Sri Lanka’s latest budget and the potential for a resurgence of anti-government protests.
The ‘Aragalaya’ protest movement that brought about a change of leadership in 2022 has largely dissipated, although anti-government sentiment remains prevalent. Tamsin Hunt identifies some of the key drivers civil unrest in Sri Lanka in 2023.
Following the effective collapse of the Islamic State caliphate across Syria and Iraq in February 2019, the terrorist group appears to have extended its reach to new territories including the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sri Lanka. In the space of one week, Islamic State took credit for terror attacks in both countries. Markus Korhonen places these…
S-RM’s Robert Attwell takes an in-depth look at the unfolding political crisis in Sri Lanka and highlights what foreign firms need to know about the threat of civil unrest.