What The Hell Happened to Sri Lanka? with Desh Amila
Desh Amila
6 episodes
9 months ago
A five-episode documentary audio series, moderated by Australian - Sri Lankan producer, filmmaker and entrepreneur Desh Amila, that attempts to investigate the domino effect of events particularly around the Rajapaksa regime, that led up to the island’s current economic and political crisis.
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A five-episode documentary audio series, moderated by Australian - Sri Lankan producer, filmmaker and entrepreneur Desh Amila, that attempts to investigate the domino effect of events particularly around the Rajapaksa regime, that led up to the island’s current economic and political crisis.
What The Hell Happened to Sri Lanka? with Desh Amila
26 minutes 12 seconds
2 years ago
Episode 1: Sri Lanka: A Rough History
Sri Lanka’s complex crisis did not happen overnight. Episode one provides insight into Sri Lanka’s ancient history and its patterns of conflict fueled by elite figures to maintain power and control. We unravel claims of corruption against the Rajapaksas and the island’s inability to maintain peace for its people.
Speakers:
Asif Fuard (journalist, former war correspondent)
Dr. Harsha De Silva (economist, parliamentarian)
Sarala Emmanuel (researcher)
Dr. Harini Amarasuriya (parliamentarian, activist)
Milinda Rajapaksha (former member of Colombo Municipal Council, former spokesperson for Gotabaya Rajapaksa)
Sandun Thudugala (researcher, activist)
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What The Hell Happened to Sri Lanka? with Desh Amila
A five-episode documentary audio series, moderated by Australian - Sri Lankan producer, filmmaker and entrepreneur Desh Amila, that attempts to investigate the domino effect of events particularly around the Rajapaksa regime, that led up to the island’s current economic and political crisis.
