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Sri Lanka is experiencing political and economic instability  unseen since the civil war. Growing anti-government sentiment, the power struggle between Parliament and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, mixed with the economic situation has reached a boiling point and riots and protests hvae broken out in the streets. In this episode of The Sound of Economics, Giuseppe Porcaro is joined by Bruegel Senior fellow Alicia García-Herrero, and Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, international security and geopolitics analyst and strategic advisor from Sri Lanka, to discuss the crisis in Sri Lanka, its relation to China’s BRI, and to understand its consequences for Europe, China, as well as the world.