Director General, Institute of National Security Studies (INSS), Sri Lanka. Asanga Abeyagoonasekera is a columnist and author. He is a visiting lecturer in International Political Economy for University of London in Sri Lanka Royal Institute of Colombo and University of Colombo. The Institute of National Security Studies of Sri Lanka (INSSSL), the premiere national think tank of the Ministry of Defence has been established to understand the security environment and to work with the government to craft evidence based policy options and strategies for debate and discussions to ensure national security. It will conduct a broad array of national security research for the Ministry.
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 8 May 2019 “What happened on September 11th is at least, theoretically,.......
by IPCS June 18, 2019 By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera A few weeks ago, a security expert.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 9 August 2019 “TRADE FRICTION [WERE] STARTED BY THE US, IF THE.......
BY ASANGA ABEYAGOONASEKERA 8 September 2019 “Terrorism has become a festering wound. It is an.......
by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 19 October 2019 “The truth is that this technology really began to.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera* 6 November 2019 “The deep-sea contains earthly treasures that aren’t remotely understood.......
BY ASANGA ABEYAGOONASEKERA 24 November 2019 “There are none so blind as those who do.......
by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera December 3rd, 2019 Summary The recent Sri Lankan election witnessed the Rajapaksa.......
by ASANGA ABEYAGOONASEKERA 19 January 2020 “The previous Government gave it [Hambanthota Port] on a.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera* “Despite all the difficulties, there needs to be a concerted effort to.......
“No longer were there individual destinies; only a collective destiny. Made for plague and emotions.......
by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera* 8 April 2020 “The oldest form of systemic risk, which is that.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera* 25 April 2020 “We offered love to the enemies who tried to.......
by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera* 18 May 2020 “We’re going to turn it around. And we have.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 23 August 2022 Colombo had initially denied[i] permission to the Chinese.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera and Qamar Cheema 15 March 2023 Nearly two hundred.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 28 May 2023 ‘When the elephants dance, the grass.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 19 July 2023 A report titled Mass Graves and.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 13 November 2023 “They make you forget your life and.......
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera 1 December 2023 “It is the job of thinking.......
