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President Wickremesinghe’s Contribution To Securing IMF Loan For Sri Lanka
Brussels (08/11 – 50)
On March 20, the IMF approved a $3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to support…
Misplaced Enthusiasm about a BRICS Currency
Toronto, Atlanta (10/11 – 50)
As recently as the early 1980s, central bankers around the world could be…
Hamas and their Human Meat Shields
London, Dublin (1/11 – 66)
Hamas is sheltered in a sea of civilians. Ostensibly a Palestinian political and…
The Fading Influence of France in Francophone Africa
Brussels, Frankfurt (10/11 -12)
Words like ‘neocolonialism’ and ‘neo-imperialists’ are being tossed around by…
Sri Lanka Leader Succeeded In Bringing About Democratic Political Transition
Berlin (21/09 - 40)
His Excellency Ranil Wickremesinghe, President of Sri Lanka, spoke at the General…
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Remarkable Turnaround for Sri Lanka’s…
London (07/11 – 70)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, at the helm of the United National Party (UNP), has…
Sri Lanka President to Visit China as Debt Talks Progress
Berlin (3/11 – 40)
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit China in the upcoming week as the…
Migration Could Be ‘Dissolving Force for EU’, Says Bloc’s Top Diplomat
Migration could be “a dissolving force for the European Union” due to deep cultural differences between European…
Kevin McCarthy Gets the Boot
Brussels, Toronto (4/10 – 60)
The general air of frustration and resentment wafting up from Washington is a…
The Eternal Armenian Question Flares Up Once More
Brussels, Vienna (27/9 – 37)
An ancient Chinese curse contains a curious “blessing”: “May you come to the…