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Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake promises change
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake promises change as his popularity soars
Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and stirring speeches have made him a leading candidate in Sri Lanka's presidential election on Saturday.
Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake Become Sri Lanka's Next President?
In April 2022, the Sri Lankan government announced that it was defaulting on its debt for the first time since independence. After succeeding Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President Wickremesinge secured a financial package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in an attempt to get the country's economy back on track.
Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the Marxist who has emerged as a lead contender in Sri Lanka’s elections?
The upcoming Sri Lankan presidential elections feature many old and popular names. However, one among them stands out — Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party.
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Anura Kumara outlines plans for IT growth, tourism boost, and agri independence
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has outlined his ambitious economic plans, including a goal to generate five billion dollars ...
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Sri Lanka's 2022 'Aragalaya' revolt hangs heavy over presidential vote
Just over two years since Sri Lanka's 'Aragalaya' uprising that deposed the nation's president, the movement that sparked the ...
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Protests ousted Sri Lanka's last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change
Leader and the presidential candidate of National People's Power Anura Kumara Dissanayake speaks to supporters during the ...
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President Ranil responds to Anura Kumara’s challenge to a debate
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasized that Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who had avoided answering his question about ...
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