Buddhism

One monk’s lonely battle against Sinhala-Buddhist extremism in Sri Lanka

One monk’s lonely battle against Sinhala-Buddhist extremism in Sri Lanka

Jeevan Ravindran

09 May 2025

24 min read

Southasia Review of Books podcast #06: Vajra Chandrasekera on writing fantasy and science fiction from Sri Lanka

Southasia Review of Books podcast #06: Vajra Chandrasekera on writing fantasy and science fiction from Sri Lanka

15 Jul 2024

3 min read

The limits of our understandings of India–China cultural exchanges

The limits of our understandings of India–China cultural exchanges

Yasser Ali Nasser

24 Jun 2024

16 min read

Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Act brings it a step closer to Buddhist theocracy

Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Act brings it a step closer to Buddhist theocracy

Tisaranee Gunasekara

29 Feb 2024

11 min read

Buddhism’s long fight against brahminism and caste

Buddhism’s long fight against brahminism and caste

Gajendran Ayyathurai

25 Oct 2023

23 min read

Sri Lanka continues to militarise the state, despite the Rajapaksas’ fall

Sri Lanka continues to militarise the state, despite the Rajapaksas’ fall

Ambika Satkunanathan

31 Jul 2023

11 min read

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