How a Leftist Delivered Sri Lanka’s Biggest Political Jolt in Decades
Anura Kumara Dissanayake offered his broad leftist coalition as the best hope for a different political culture, one not ...
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Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka's president
Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters ...
JVP’s victory is a setback for India
In a seismic shift that could reshape South Asia’s geopolitical landscape, the resurgence of Sri Lanka’s Janatha Vimukthi ...
A break from the past, a new beginning in Sri Lanka
The swearing-in of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka’s new elected President symbolises a dramatic shift in the class ...
Deccan Herald12hOpinion
Sri Lanka | Dilemmas of a radical past governing a bourgeois present
The victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as President of Sri Lanka is symbolic in many ways. A political party Janatha ...
Indian media concerned by Sri Lanka's new president; zero-sum mentality should be avoided in dealing with neighboring countries: experts
Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses a gathering after he was sworn in at the Sri Lankan President's ...
Sri Lankans throw out old guard in election upset: What nation’s new Marxist-leaning leader means for economy, IMF loans
Anura Kumara Dissanayake touted his victory as a ‘fresh start’ for the South Asian nation, two years after it came to the ...
The Sri Lankan elections: JVP assumes responsibility for defending capitalism amid a deepening revolutionary crisis
The election of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka’s executive president is a major ...
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Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake makes major claims
Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has made major claims after winning in presidential polls.On Monday, the ...
In Sri Lanka, a vote for change, political reform
Voter disillusionment with the traditional political elite is behind the rise of the NPP. But to build an inclusive Sri Lanka ...
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Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka’s new Marxist president?
Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political old guard that has been widely blamed for the unprecedented economic ...
India’s concern over Sri Lanka’s elections lays bare a hegemonic mind-set
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as the new president of Sri Lanka on Monday after the National People's Power leader ...