This year began following the NPP’s electoral victory, signaling a decisive shift away from corrupt political elites towards a more hopeful future, built on social justice and economic relief for the working class. However, as the year comes to a close, the excitement of the NPP’s electoral triumph has dissipated, facing the reality of a nation still grappling with its past and an increasingly volatile future – particularly in the wake of the recent devastation of Cyclone Ditwah. Events throughout the year have shown that Sri Lanka is still haunted by unresolved legacies of the civil war and systemic ethnic…
2025: A Year of Reckoning
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