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Sri Lanka

This page displays all Asia Society content on Sri Lanka in reverse chronological order.

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Were Local Politics or Geopolitical Rivalries Behind Sri Lanka’s Recent Coup Crisis?

Sri Lanka recently emerged from a dangerous political crisis with its democracy and constitution miraculously intact.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Cultural Diplomacy & Chiragh - A Light in the Dark
25 Apr 2019
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Asian American Designer Showcase: Rosena Sammi
01 May 2019
12 - 3 p.m.
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A South Asian 'Game of Thrones:' Behind Sri Lanka's Political Crisis

President Sirisena's decision to overthrow the prime minister and install a political rival has thrown the country's fragile democracy in disarray.
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AsiaStore's Holiday Gift Guide 2018

Gift ideas for everyone in your orbit!
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Deconstructing India's Global Ambition

On October 30, 2018, Bharat Karnad and Meena Menon discussed India's Foreign Policy under Narendra Modi, based on Karnad's new book - Staggering Forward: Narendra Modi and India's Global Ambition.
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A Tongue Untied - The Story of Dakhani

A screening of the documentary A Tongue Untied - The Story of Dakhani, written and directed by Gautam Pemmaraju. A film about humour and satire in Dakhani - a vernacular form of Urdu spoken across the Deccan region.
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Class of 2017

Asia 21 Class of 2017
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Video: Asia Society Museum's New Exhibition Explores South Asian 'Lucid Dreams'

'Lucid Dreams and Distant Visions: South Asian Art in the Diaspora' is on view now at Asia Society New York.
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Why China Is Reviving Maritime Trade With West Asia

More than a millennium after its zenith during the Tang Dynasty, Sino-West Asia economic ties are growing once again.
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Photos: Diwali Lights Up Asia Society

Asia Society celebrates Diwali, the Hindu New Year and festival of lights, with performances and crafts inspired by the holiday.
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Asia 21 Announces 2016 Class of Young Leaders

The new 2016 class and Asia 21 alumni will gather at annual summit in Seoul, December 8-10.
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Class of 2016

Asia 21 Young Leaders, Class of 2016
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Asia Society at 60: Letters of Congratulations

World leaders and other notable friends mark Asia Society's anniversary.
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Interview: Jewelry Designer Rosena Sammi

South Asia has deeply influenced designer Rosena Sammi. Now, with her new line of jewelry, she's ready to give back.
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24 Colorized Photos of Sri Lanka From a Century Ago

Photographs recently released by the New York Public Library show daily life on the island during the British colonial period.
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Weekly Rewind: The Trans-Pacific Partnership, Colombo Consensus 2.0, and North Korea at Age 70

Our latest Weekly Rewind, featuring some of the best Asia-related content you may have missed from the past seven days.
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Weekly Rewind: China's Funeral Revolutionaries, North Korea's Art Scene, and the First Asian-American Hulk

Our latest Weekly Rewind, featuring some of the best Asia-related content you may have missed from the past seven days.