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Publication date: 1 May 2024
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According to the constitution, the poll must take place in September-October. The JVP was formed as a Marxist-Leninist party. Recent opinion polling suggests Dissanayake would be…

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Publication date: 29 February 2024
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According to the constitution, the presidential contest must take place in September-October, but parliamentary elections are not due until 2025. President Ranil Wickremesinghe…

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Publication date: 2 November 2022
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who promised to deliver the amendment, assumed office in July amid a wave of protests that forced his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa to resign. As…

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Publication date: 28 February 2023
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The Election Commission of Sri Lanka (ECSL) confirmed on February 24 that the polls would not be held on March 9 as planned. A day earlier, President Ranil Wickremesinghe claimed…

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Publication date: 12 November 2019
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The front runners are Gotabaya Rajapaksa, from the opposition Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), and Sajith Premadasa, from Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's United National…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247708

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 29 October 2018
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This came after Sirisena dissolved the National Unity Government (NUG) that included his Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and Wickremesinghe’s United National Party (UNP). Sirisena…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239501

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 26 February 2021
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India and Sri Lanka have had several high-level engagements in recent months. However, contention over the ECT deal risks setting back bilateral relations.
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Publication date: 16 May 2018
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Varying power of judiciaries across South Asia.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233759

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 14 August 2020
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With the support of the SLPP’s allies, the Rajapaksa administration now commands a two-thirds parliamentary majority, which is enough to make constitutional changes. The…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254584

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 12 July 2022
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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, only appointed in May, has also said he will quit. Wickremesinghe has played a key role in talks with the IMF over a desperately needed…

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