
Gota the trouble: Sri Lanka’s crises
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Sri Lanka's Economic Crisis: Protests and Political Turmoil
This chapter explores the severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka, marked by rampant inflation and essential shortages. It details the public's protests against the government's mismanagement and the president's consolidation of power, leading to significant political consequences. As the opposition hesitates to take control, the government struggles to stabilize amidst widespread discontent and urgent calls for accountability.
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