Challenges of Internet Access in Sri Lanka

This chapter explores the obstacles in implementing an internet access initiative in Sri Lanka, emphasizing the detrimental impact of political infighting on progress. It contrasts the country's high literacy rate and workforce potential with the corruption of its political elite, and critiques imposed environmental standards linked to international institutions that have led to agricultural decline. Additionally, the discussion highlights the need for a governance shift to improve the economic landscape amidst concerns for future stability in emerging markets.