by ssa-admin-032024 | Aug 19, 2015 | 2015, Analysis, Aug 2015
Defeat of Divisive Politics The parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka held risks of polarisation and the re-emergence of authoritarian politics. But the Lankan voters rejected divisive politics for the second time this year. The United National Party (UNP) will likely...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Aug 13, 2015 | 2015, Analysis, Aug 2015
Democratization and Reform in South Asia: Lessons from Sri Lanka I have been invited to speak this afternoon on lessons from Sri Lanka relevant to South Asia. In this talk, I will try to explore a theme that also reflects my own intellectual dilemmas that trouble me...
