CURRENT AFFAIRS
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Jul- 2026 -30 July
G7 SUMMITS
The governments of seven major developed economies comprising the US, the UK, France, Germany, Italy
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30 July
SRI LANKA TODAY
Sri Lanka’s rise to 67th place in the 2026 Global Peace Index from 97th place a year earlier is much more than a national achievement
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30 July
MIDDLE EAST CROSSROADS
“To Trump: In the Middle East, loyalty is currency. If you abandon your closest friend halfway through a fight and cut deals behind their back
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30 July
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Jun- 2026 -24 June
THE US-IRAN MOU
As this edition of LMD goes into print – and at long last! – the US and Iran announced on 14 June that they had
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24 June
THE FEUDAL SPIRIT
If my grandmother had been alive today, she’d have screamed blue murder about the US outsourcing its manufacturing to China
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23 June
NATIONAL RECONCILIATION
Sri Lanka’s recovery from economic collapse is often described as a process that must move from stabilisation to development
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22 June
GEOPOLITICAL FAULT LINES
As it stands today, Cuba seems positioned to become the next potential regime change target of the Trump administration
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21 June
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21 June



