The Asia Chessboard How Sri Lanka Navigates Great Power Competition
May 28, 2024
Amb. Julie Chung, U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, discusses Sri Lanka's strategic importance in the Indo-Pacific, challenges in managing relationships amidst great power competition, rumors of a Chinese military base, and the importance of reconciliation and democratic values for the country's future success.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Sri Lanka's Strategic Importance in the Indo-Pacific Region
03:48 • 9min
Navigating Great Power Competition and Managing Debt: The Sri Lanka-China Relationship
12:58 • 9min
Chinese Military Facility in Sri Lanka
22:27 • 7min
Focusing on Reconciliation, Accountability, and Democratic Values for Sri Lanka's Future Success
29:52 • 4min