Category: Opinion & Featured
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Cyclone Ditwah: A Disaster That Exposes Sri Lanka’s Deepest Fault Lines
Cyclone Ditwah is being described by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the “largest and most challenging natural disaster” in Sri Lanka’s history. The staggering damage—over 2 million affected, more than 600 dead, and losses estimated at USD 7 billion—may appear to be a story of a freak weather event. Yet, what this catastrophe truly reveals