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  • Emerging Foreign Development Assistance Issues in Post Pandemic Era: A Case Study on Hambantota Port 
    Gunasekara, D.M.A.M. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Sri Lanka was one of the most prosperous nations, and also Sri Lanka faced an economic crisis. The pandemic has posed significant challenges to Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's economy has suffered significant losses in foreign ...
  • Environmental Diplomacy: Analyzing China's Commitments and Actions on Climate Change Post COVID – 19 
    Jayathilake, P.H.G.D.N.; Jayapathma, J.H.M.K.S.; Gurusinghe, K.S. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Global attention has increasingly turned towards environmental issues in the post Covid-19 era. This research delves into China's environmental diplomacy, specifically examining the nation's commitments and actions regarding ...
  • Envisioning India's Emergence as a 2nd Global Superpower by 2050 
    Chandani, M.S. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    In the evolving global order, traditional Western dominance is yielding ground to the ascent of Asian powers, prominently China and India. The ongoing rivalry between these two nations to establish dominion in Asia and ...
  • Ever – increasing Gang Violence in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp: Rohingya 
    Herath, H. M. D. S. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    In Myanmar`s Rakhine State, the Rohingya minority fled to neighboring Bangladesh seeking asylum in the face of persecution by armed forces and Buddhist fundamentalists. With that, August 2017 saw the worst exodus of ...
  • Examine the Naval Supremacy in the Indian Ocean and its Impact on the Security of Small States: special reference to China and India. 
    Marakawaththa, I. A. G. G. (1st International Studies Students’ Research Symposium-2017 (ISSRS 2017) ,Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The expanding economic and political powers of China and India have led each country to extend its naval operations into the other’s region of influence in order to safeguard and national interests. The continued operational ...
  • Exploitation of Women Workers in the Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka 
    Suraweera, K.I. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    This study explores the issues of low wages, long working hours, and unsafe working conditions faced by many women workers in the Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka. This is objected to identify key factors that contribute to ...
  • Exploring Mass Media's Role in Shaping Public Perception of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Sri Lanka 
    Gimsara, M.K. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    In a period dominated by China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), it's pivotal to understand the mass media's role in shaping public perception. This study focuses on how Sri Lanka‟s media portray BRI Projects in Sri Lanka ...
  • Exporting Power: Opportunities and Challenges for India in Fulfilling Sri Lanka’s Energy Demand. 
    Fernando, A.L.B. (1st International Studies Students’ Research Symposium-2017 (ISSRS 2017) ,Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    India is actively embracing the potential of becoming the regional powerhouse through energy export. Its neighbor Sri Lanka’s total primary energy demand is expected to increase 4.9 % per annum from 2018-2037. While lower ...
  • The Failure of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 
    Fernando, W.H.R. (2nd International Studies Students’ Research Symposium – 2018, Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty came into effect in 1970 and it is considered as the successor of many non-proliferation treaties implemented since 1945. Although the Non-Proliferation Treaty has been able to prevent ...
  • Finding the Actual Reasons for Terrorism in the Middle East 
    Kaushalya, E.K.Jayani (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Terrorism is the use of violence and intimidation, particularly against civilians, to make a concern in a very population and to bring forth a specific political objective. There are 15 countries in the Middle East region. ...
  • Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in South Asia 
    Yapa, A.R.R. (2nd International Studies Students’ Research Symposium – 2018, Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The main objective of this paper is to investigate the impact of foreign aid on Economic growth in South Asia. Still there is an inconclusive debate in determining the exact relationship between foreign aid and economic ...
  • Foreign Policy Adjustments and Sri Lanka's Tourism Recovery in the Post-Easter Sunday Attacks 
    Marasinghe, Navodya; Bandara, P.K.B.H.R. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    In response to the profound challenges posed by the Easter Sunday Attacks, this study explores the pivotal role of foreign policy adjustments in facilitating the recovery of Sri Lanka's tourism industry. After the Easter ...
  • 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 ...
  • Game Theory: A Game-changer for Management Information Systems of International Organizations 
    Gunasekara, Hasini; Wijayarathne, W.M.S.R.B. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    International organizations, despite the superficial “all is well” have their own fair share of challenges in the domain of Management Information Systems (MIS) and allocation of resources in a fair manner, reaching verdicts ...
  • Geopolitics in the Indian Ocean: Importance of Sri Lanka to maintain a non – aligned foreign policy towards India, China and USA. 
    Ranasinghe, S. P. (1st International Studies Students’ Research Symposium-2017 (ISSRS 2017) ,Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    In the global scenario, Indian Ocean is the ocean where the global superpower USA and emerging global powers, India and China have their keen interest on. This is due to the strategic importance of Indian Ocean in military ...
  • Global Health Governance and Reforms in the Post Pandemic World to Address Health Emergencies: A Case Study on World Health Organization (WHO) 
    Ambegoda, A.L.S.S. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    The Covid-19 pandemic has been able to expose a set of most critical flaws in the global health governance system. As a result, the international community understood the necessity of major reforms to enhance preparedness ...
  • 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 ...
  • Human Rights and LGBTQ Community in Sri Lanka 
    Edirisinghe, K.A.S.V. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that every human being is born with. Human rights are universal and apply to all people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. But ...
  • Human Rights Implications of Abortion in Sri Lanka and the Legalization Debate 
    Dilrukshi, W.W.P.G. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Against the backdrop of Sri Lanka's restrictive abortion laws, this study scrutinizes the intricate interplay between women's rights, health outcomes, and legal considerations during the post pandemic era Sri Lanka's current ...
  • Human Rights Violations of Sri Lankan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia 
    Oshan, U.M.U. (Department of International Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, 2019)
    Saudi Arabia is the one of main destinations for Sri Lankan Migrant workers. Since 1980s Sri Lankan government has provided thousands of migrant workers to Saudi Arabia. Among these workers, most are house maids. This study ...

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