Sri Lanka’s Disastrous 2022 Ends With A Sliver Of Optimism – Analysis

By Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits*

Sri Lanka entered 2022 beset by economic crisis and political upheaval. The economic crisis culminated in Sri Lanka defaulting on payment for the first time. This led to the government being completely cut off from most sources of international funding, including from official multilateral and...