114 results for Sri Lanka
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The Globalist - Thursday 1 September
1 September 2022
UN inspectors head to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Plus: Sri Lanka’s pact with the IMF, why China and Hong Kong’s elite are leaving for Singapore and the latest arts and culture news.
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Meet the Writers - Shehan Karunatilaka
14 August 2022
The award-winning Sri Lankan writer talks to Georgina Godwin about his highly anticipated new book, ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’. Long-listed for the 2022 Booker prize, the satirical novel follows his critically…
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The Globalist - Thursday 4 August
4 August 2022
China conducts live-fire military drills. Plus: Sri Lanka’s new economic plan, an alliance between Italy’s centre-left and centrists, and Japan’s ‘roll-the-dice train’.
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The Globalist - Monday 18 July
18 July 2022
How much sway do political TV debates have in electing leaders? Plus: Italy’s government in crisis, the latest on Sri Lanka and a round-up of urbanism news.
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The Foreign Desk - Sri Lanka on a knife edge
16 July 2022
Sri Lanka has plunged into political chaos in the face of financial meltdown. As the crisis rages on, the future of the country's 22 million people is uncertain. How did we get here and what happens next? Andrew Mueller…
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The Briefing - Thursday 14 July
14 July 2022
Crisis in Sri Lanka: an update from Colombo as troops are ordered onto the streets. Plus, UK political expert Tim Bale has the latest on the Conservative leadership race, the day’s business headlines and Monocle’s Fernando…
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The Monocle Daily - Wednesday 13 July
13 July 2022
As Joe Biden touches down in Israel, we hear from Allison Kaplan Sommer on what to expect from the president’s Middle East tour. Marie Le Conte and Somnath Batabyal discuss Sri Lanka’s political crisis, the candidates for…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 13 July
13 July 2022
Joe Biden arrives in Israel for his first tour of the Middle East as president. Plus: a profile of Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader who intends to run as president, Europe’s impending energy crisis and the latest fashion…
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The Monocle Daily - Monday 11 July
11 July 2022
Aliona Hlivco and Quentin Peel discuss the 11 Conservative MPs bidding to be the next UK prime minister. And: Germany worries about Russian gas supplies; Sri Lanka’s president resigns after protesters occupy his residence…
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The Globalist - Monday 11 July
11 July 2022
Turmoil in Sri Lanka: We get the latest from Colombo following a weekend of mass unrest. Plus, an update on the UK Conservative party’s leadership race, a look at Japan’s parliamentary election and the latest news from the…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 6 July
6 July 2022
Can Boris Johnson survive a spate of resignations? Plus: we examine Russia’s military capabilities, Sri Lanka’s economic troubles continue and Germany announces that it is withdrawing funds to Bosnia.
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The Briefing - Tuesday 5 July
5 July 2022
We give you the latest from Sri Lanka as the government warns of rampant inflation amid extreme fuel shortages. Plus: an interview with the UN’s representative in Ukraine, an update on Chile’s draft constitution and Mono…