Posts Tagged ‘Sri Lanka’
[ CSI ] Sri Lanka (12 July 2022) – At the brink…
Previously, DPA CSI rated Sri Lanka 10/100 on 14 May 2022. Lets see how much has changed since. Security Sri Lanka currently do not face national security concerns. No foreign military threat, terrorism nor insurgency. Political Sri Lanka civilians had stormed the official residences of both President and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka since Monday…
Read MoreCrisis in Sri Lanka: state of emergency imposed by government
The inability for the Sri Lanka government handle their acute shortage in foreign currency is spiraling out of control, as the government desperately imposed a state of emergency to deal with the protests on the streets. According to AFP (https://news.yahoo.com/sri-lanka-runs-diesel-faces-071054451.html), diesel was no longer on sale on 31 March 2022 across Sri Lanka – the…
Read MoreFreight Waves: Five years in, China’s Belt and Road looks like a giant debt trap
Five years in, China’s Belt and Road looks like a giant debt trap There’s mounting pushback among developing nations that China’s ambitious infrastructure project, the Belt and Road Initiative, is a debt trap. Countries using Chinese financing have seen public debt soar to unsustainable levels, and they’re increasingly worried about asset seizures. The Belt and…
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