World at War: Decode: the political chaos & violent protests in Sri Lanka
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 14, 2022, 22:54 IST | Updated: May 14, 2022, 22:54 IST
Why did the protests in Sri Lanka that had remained peaceful for several weeks suddenly erupt in such violence? How did unsustainable debt create a political landslide in the island nation? And what course will Gotabaya Rajapaksa resort to, to stay on in power?
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