Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka's presidential election
WEB3 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake waves as he arrives at the election commission office after winning Sri Lankan presidential election, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 - Marxist lawmaker ...
Election 2024 choices for change: Weaponised negativism or …
WEB3 days ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake is aspiring to the Presidency having avoided all these phased pathways along which experience is accumulated and leadership tested. He has also refused to address the shortfall of experience and proven administrative ability through the universal method of a broad United Front …
Elite establishment’s last stand | Daily FT
WEB3 days ago · Elite establishment’s last stand. It was always going to come to this. The first Sri Lankan election in generations where even a remotely leftist party stood a chance of winning was always going to end with an almighty Red Scare. So it is that the presidential campaign of National People’s Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD ...
Sri Lanka’s elections, a country at the crossroads: Is it time for ...
WEB1 day ago · The fourth major candidate is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the National People’s Power (NPP) leader. ... has a history rooted in a unique blend of Marxism-Leninism and Sinhala nationalism, which continues to alarm some older voters and the Tamil minority due to an uprising in 1971 and a violent campaign in the late 1980s. ... a global service ...
Sri Lanka: Anura Kumara Dissanayake is the surprising ... - The …
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Anura is a Marxist-Leninist leader from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), the main constituent of the National People’s Power (NPP) coalition. While Ranil, Sajith and Anura are the frontrunners, Namal, the youngest in the fray, has made the contest tough for them. He is the official SLPP candidate, but …
Wide Angle Focus on Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s Ascendancy …
WEB18 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s Ascendancy. According to the latest results available as of 10 AM today , National People's Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake is poised to become the next president. An official from the NPP suggested that Dissanayake could be sworn in later today, although the timing remains uncertain. ...
“This could be the last democratic election in Sri Lanka” Patali
WEB5 days ago · Dailymirror.lk– Sri Lanka 24 Hours Online Breaking News: News, Politics, Video, Finance, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Travel,breaking news, political news ... candidate Anura Kumara ...
Global Left Midweek — Focus on Asia | Portside
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The sole candidate who is expected to challenge the existing regime is Anura Kumara Dissanayake (also known as AKD) from the socialist People’s Liberation Front (JVP). His victory would represent a decisive break with the established elites and the country’s political system which they control.
Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Daily Mirror
WEB5 days ago · SriLanka latest news,Breaking news,Political news,print news,Today's headlines,Today's paper ... candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake as such. ... it is no longer based on Marxism though you brand ...
Only NPP can make the change people want: Anura kumara
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Claiming that the people are badly in need of a change, NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today the National People’s Power (NPP) is the only camp capable of making that change.