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  • Assessing the Role of India in SAARC as a Regional Power 
    Subarathne, P.R.S.M. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Regional Organizations are very important things in the world. The World has already developed on economically, politically, military power in the world. Among organizations, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ...
  • The Impact of Brexit for the Trade Relations between the UK and USA 
    Siriwardana, B.I.A. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Brexit is non-binding political declaration which explains the nature of future relations between the UK and EU. The process of leaving the EU formally began on March 29, 2017, when May triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon ...
  • Terrorism as a Cause of Instability in Iraq: With Special Reference to ISIS during the 2010-2015 Period 
    Karunaseena, H.P.Sasanka Nadeeshani (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Since the Second World War the Arab states of the Middle East and North Africa have undergone a series of socio-political and economic difficulties. Middle East has become increasingly affected by the economic crisis in ...
  • India’s Foreign Policy towards Sri Lanka during President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s Regime 
    Munasinghe, DilminiDilmini (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Foreign policy of India has always been focusing on the behaviour of her neighbours in South Asia. India and Sri Lanka have maintained mutual relations over the years, especially due to their geographical proximity. Mahinda ...
  • The Practice of Economic Diplomacy by China in South Asia (With Special Reference to Sri Lanka) 
    Weerasekara, W.M.C.D. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Most states use diplomacy as a tool of soft power. These states frequently use economic diplomacy in their international relations. China is one of the famous countries that use economic diplomacy in its international ...
  • India-China Dynamic Political Relationship and its Impact to the World Politics 
    Swarnamali, H.G.M. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    India and china are playing a key role in the new international world order. They are creating a new political system through the use of their strategy in the Asian region. As a result many Asian countries have an influence ...
  • Legality of the Development and Deployment of AI Weapon Systems for State Security under International Law 
    Hardy, Shannon (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    An autonomous missile under development by the Pentagon uses software to choose between targets. An artificially intelligent drone from the British military identifies firing points on its own. Russia showcases tanks ...
  • The Impact of United States’ Withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council to the Zero Tolerance Policy Victims 
    Kuruppu, K. A. D. N. S. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Many Central American families arrived to US illegally through US –Mexico border from last several years to seek asylum from the United States. In order to discourage this illegal immigration and to reduce the burden of ...
  • Challenges and Barriers for the Reconciliation in the Post War Period of Sri Lanka (Special Reference to Northern Province) 
    Hettiarachchi, Sadeepa Randunu (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    The Sri Lankan government engaged in a war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). And they declared the end of the 30 years’ war with LTTE on May 2009. After the end of the war, reconciliation has become the ...
  • Hallyu Wave as a Tool of Soft Power Utilized by South Korea to Spread Cultural and Economic Influence to East Asia 
    Gunawardena, Achini (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    This study examines the influential and effective spreading out of Hallyu wave in East Asian region, as one of the main tools of soft power that has been utilized by South Korea to spread cultural awareness and gain ...
  • Women Labor Migration to Middle East Countries and its Socio- Economic Impact on Sri Lanka (Special Reference to Rural Areas) 
    Padukka, P. D. K. C. D. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Migration between nations is a phenomenon with a long history. Increased participation of females as labors become the significant change in the labor market in the Middle East. With this new trend Sri Lankan women have ...
  • A Study of the Role of India and Pakistan on Kashmir Crisis 
    Weerakoon, W. G. D. Nimeshika (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    The Kashmir crisis occupies a special place among the political crises in the postcolonial South Asian region. After seventy-two years of partition of British India, Kashmir still remains an unresolved issue. It has not ...
  • Trade War and its Impact on United States of America and China 
    Madana, M. H. B. Shanika Madhusanki (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    There is a trade war between United States of America and China.US and China are both good at the their trade sector but few years ago the US administrative realized that there is a trade deficit with their trade and ...
  • United States’ Relations with Iran after 2001 
    Bandaranayake, Thilini Madhushika (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    There is a persistent misconception that over the past three decades, U.S. policy towards the Islamic Republic has been rigid and unchanging. The decade that has gone by since the attacks of September 11 has seen significant ...
  • Rise of Populism in Foreign Policy of the United States under Donald Trump 
    Mihidumi, K. G. A. M. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    After the independence, the United States had a number of presidents. At the beginning George Washington started to adopt political ideology called democracy. This democratic ideology was protected by presidents throughout ...
  • The Foreign Policy of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa 
    Chamathka, I.W.P. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Subsequent to the extremist suicide bombing on Easter Sunday 2019, national security became the key priority in Sri Lanka. In the meantime, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, former Defense Secretary and the Secretary of the Urban ...
  • Ideology and US Foreign Policy: Foreign Policy under George W. Bush 
    Perera, G.K.G.H. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    The terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre changed United States of America’s National Security Strategy from deterrence and containment to pre-emption. This new strategy of combating new security challenges, allows ...
  • Comparative Analysis between the Foreign Policy of Sirimavo Bandaranaike and J. R. Jayawardhana: Special Reference to South Asia 
    Fernando, U.G.G. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Foreign policy encompasses the tactics and process by which a nation interacts with other nations in order to further its interests. Political parties form the basis for the views of political leaders in the states. This ...
  • Syrian Civil War: Considering Two Centric Dimensions (Domestic and Regional) 
    De Silva, M.W.A.N.Madhubhani (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    The ongoing Syrian Conflict has been subjected to considerable amount of political debate. In some cases, any change in the political structure of the conflict affected state will influence the balance of power not only ...
  • BREXIT: Economic Implications for Sri Lanka and the Way Forward 
    Wisidagama, W.D.D.Shevoni (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    The European Union (EU) is the largest trading block in the world, accounting for around one third of global trade. Therefore, when the United Kingdom (UK) voted to leave the European Union in 2016 referendum, it presented ...

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