View Sri Lanka elects leftist President Dissanayake: Shift in India-China relations? 16 September 2024 On September 21, 2024, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the leftist National People’s Power (NPP), was elected President of Sri…Read more
View Webinar l Discussion on NPP Politics and Policy 9 September 2024 Muragala l Centre for Progressive Politics & Policy held a Webinar on “NPP politics and policy” on Monday, 16 September…Read more
View Operation Yukthiya, trade union action, and the stability state in Sri Lanka 24 July 2024 On Monday, 8 July, a local businessman, Surendra Wasantha Perera alias Club Wasantha, was murdered by two gunmen. The incident…Read more
View Summary Paper – Webinar l Sri Lankan perspectives & responses: South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Palestine at ICJ 3 July 2024 Muragala | Centre for Progressive Politics & Policy's (CPPP) inaugural webinar, on Sri Lanka's perspectives on South Africa's case against…Read more
View Emerging Presidential election campaigns in Sri Lanka: Liberal consensus and fringe politics 26 June 2024 In the lead up to Presidential elections, the three leading political camps—the President Ranil Wickremesinghe-led Government, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya…Read more
View Webinar l Discussion on Student Politics in Sri Lanka 25 June 2024 Muragala l Centre for Progressive Politics & Policy held a Webinar on “Student Politics in Sri Lanka”, on Thursday 27…Read more
View Briefing Paper – Political Party Positions on SOE Privatisation in Sri Lanka 16 June 2024 With impending elections in 2024, various political parties have been declaring their different interests in the handling of SOEs through…Read more
View Growing disconnect of political elite and the President’s shrinking political options 26 May 2024 The present moment in Sri Lankan politics is one where the campaign strategies of the major political parties appear to…Read more
View Countering NPP’s rise: Emerging political alliances and election strategies 5 April 2024 The National People’s Power’s (NPP) current election campaign aiming for the presidential election has a strong momentum. The confident body…Read more
View Report on Women’s Political Representation through 25 percent LG Quota in Sri Lanka 1 April 2024 Muragala l Centre for Progressive Politics & Policy published a study In January 2024, together with the International Foundation of…Read more
View Report on “Media Safety in Sri Lanka: Reporting on the 2022 People’s Aragalaya” 5 February 2024 Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) commissioned this research study to document the challenges to the safety of journalists in…Read more
View Discussing Palestine in Sri Lanka 4 February 2024 Last week, on 31 January, the Centre for Progressive Politics & Policy held its inaugural webinar on Sri Lanka’s response…Read more