Five Things to Know about Sri Lanka's Crisis
Following months of escalating protests, and the May resignation of his brother Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country on July 13. Sri Lanka’s economy has hit rock bottom as it defaulted on international loans and is facing rampant fuel and food shortages, and the government imposed a state of emergency. Gotabaya’s flight from the country leaves the government in further disarray. How did Sri Lanka get here and what does this political and economic crisis mean for the country and the region?
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Sri Lankan economic crisis explained in five charts - India Today
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Explainer: How Sri Lanka spiralled into crisis
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Thousands of skilled workers leave crisis-hit Sri Lanka, mostly for Gulf
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