Opinion
Governance as an IMF-promoted growth strategy
By Dr. Jehan Perera The visit by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to Sri Lanka was widely described as a...
Who pays for the cost of war?
By Dinouk Colombage “It is not only the living who are killed in war” – Isaac Asimov (science fiction writer) Weeks have passed since...
A global conflict with local fallout
By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake Wars often appear far away on the world map. But in today’s interconnected world, distance is no longer a...
The shadow of a Truman moment in the Iran war
By Milinda Moragoda Wars often produce moments when leaders feel compelled to seek a decisive stroke that will end the conflict once and...
Persian Gulf fallout: What can be done?
By Rohan Samarajiva The availability and price of fuel is what the war brings to mind. The government appears to be addressing availability...
Risks to energy and food from Middle East war
By Arutha Research Sri Lanka faces potential pressure on energy supplies, food prices, exports, and remittance inflows as the war involving the US,...
US/Israel-Iran war comes to Sri Lanka’s waters
By Col R Hariharan Nobody among the 74 nations, who participated in the largest edition of the Indian Navy’s multilateral naval Exercise MILAN...
How will the US-Israel war on Iran affect Sri Lanka?
By Rehana Thowfeek The impact of the war depends on how long it lasts and how far it spreads; if it ends in a few...
