
Meera Srinivasan
Sri Lanka Correspondent for The Hindu. She provides insights and analysis on Sri Lanka's political landscape, economy, and international relations.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 51min
What’s next for Sri Lanka After the presidential election results?
Anurag Kumara Dissanayake, the new President of Sri Lanka and JVP leader, shares insights into the dramatic shifts in Sri Lankan politics. Political analyst Nirupama Subramanian and journalist Meera Srinivasan analyze post-election sentiment, from excitement to skepticism among citizens. They discuss the complexities of ethnic dynamics, governance, and the need to address minority concerns. Additionally, they explore the delicate balance in foreign relations with India and China as Sri Lanka charts a new diplomatic course.

Aug 30, 2025 • 32min
Is Wickremesinghe's trial a turning point in Sri Lankan politics?
Meera Srinivasan, Sri Lanka Correspondent for The Hindu, shares her expertise on the recent historic arrest of former president Ranil Wickremesinghe for misuse of state funds, signaling a pivotal moment for accountability in Sri Lankan politics. She highlights the ascent of reformist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the promise of a clean break from the past. The conversation also dives into the implications for the economy, democracy, and Sri Lanka's complex relationships with regional powers like India and China amid ongoing political unrest.