Politics
Selective justice: Political boomerangs and unanswered questions
By Vox Civis The ongoing controversy surrounding the arrest of a prominent Opposition Parliamentarian, the son of a former Justice Minister, and a...
The cost of lost trust: Sri Lanka’s next economic challenge
By Vox Civis Sri Lanka stands today at a delicate and potentially dangerous crossroads. Four years after the country’s worst economic collapse, the...
Beyond the fuel pump: The energy trap Sri Lanka cannot escape
By Vox Civis If one thought that the recent fuel shocks led Sri Lanka to the economic crossroads once again, then it’s time...
The last line of defence: Who guards the guardians?
By Vox Civis Will the National People’s Power (NPP) government lay hands on the last bastion of democracy? That is the question most...
From denunciation to defence: The hard lessons of power
By Vox Civis Few governments in Sri Lanka’s modern history have landed in office with a stronger moral mandate or a more emphatic...
The illusion of stability: Sri Lanka’s deeper economic crisis
By Vox Civis When the Sri Lankan rupee depreciated to near record-breaking levels last week, touching around Rs. 354 against the U.S. dollar,...
From hope to hesitation: The price of incompetence
By Vox Civis The most revealing political lesson of recent months may not have come from Colombo at all, but from a magazine...
Disappearing margin for error: Political time bomb beneath Sri Lanka’s recovery
By Vox Civis The crisis confronting Sri Lanka today is not merely economic, it is increasingly becoming a crisis of credibility. That distinction...
