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Is Sri Lanka a Victim of a Chinese Debt Trap? Well, It’s Complicated
The recent economic crisis and political unrest in Sri Lanka prompted a soul-searching as to whether China’s actions over the previous decade trapped Sri Lanka into a debt trap, a question that needs a nuanced answer.
China’s Global South Messaging Hits a Snag in Sri Lanka
The Chinese government is messaging loudly that a China-centric international order would best serve the interests of the Global South. The current crisis in Sri Lanka seems to run counter to that narrative. After…