GEOPOLITICAL CORNER

19 July 2022

In this paper we discuss:

  1. The background of Sri Lanka’s politics, dominated by the Rajapaksa family;
  2. The decision to move to net-zero carbon emissions without a transition period;
  3. The impact this had on Sri Lanka’s agricultural system and wider economy;
  4. How a large component of the population ended up in poverty as a result of this policy; and
  5. The political crisis that ensued and led to President fleeing the country.

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