Extended analyses on foreign policy issues
May 2026
Reading Time: < 1 min read Venura Jayaratne Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: – Sri Lanka … Continue reading Between Giants: Sri Lanka’s BRICS Dilemma
Reading Time: < 1 min read Thevni Sendanayake Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: Drawing on the … Continue reading A Cultural Diplomacy-Led Policy Reform Framework for Heritage Tourism in Sri Lanka
Reading Time: < 1 min read Sarah Barber Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: This study examines the … Continue reading Sri Lankan Migrant Workers in the UK Fishing Industry: How a Two-Tier Visa System Allows Exploitation and Abuse
Reading Time: < 1 min read Vinura Gamage Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: The Generalized Scheme … Continue reading Freedom of Association and its Effective Implementation under the EU GSP+ Scheme: Assessing Sri Lanka’s Compliance with ILO Convention No. 87
Reading Time: < 1 min read Aakil Riyaz Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: This Policy Brief … Continue reading Beyond Biodiversity, But Not Beyond Responsibility: The Role of the BBNJ Agreement in the Sri Lankan Context
June 2025
Reading Time: < 1 min read Nimuthu Nimsith Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: This study explores … Continue reading Prospects and Challenges in Promoting Innovation in Sri Lanka: The Impact of Intellectual Property Protection
Reading Time: < 1 min read Thedini Herath Former Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: This study … Continue reading Deciphering Hedging: A Comparative Analysis of the Foreign Policy Behaviour of Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Reading Time: < 1 min read Ruwindi Mallikarachchi Former Research Intern at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: This paper … Continue reading Beyond Compensation- The Office for Reparations and the Pursuit of Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka
May 2025
Reading Time: < 1 min read Madhuka Rukmalgama Research Assistant at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: This paper examines … Continue reading BRI 2.0: Navigating the Strategic Shifts in the Belt and Road Initiative
April 2025
Reading Time: < 1 min read Sulochana Wijayasinghe Research Assistant at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) Abstract: The EU’s GSP+ … Continue reading Optimizing Benefits to Sri Lanka from EU GSP+ and Preparing for the Impending Reforms of the ‘GSP Regulation’