Macro Media Political Analysis
An aperture into the Sri Lankan socio-political mindset.
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The Thajudeen case mirrors Sri Lanka’s political culture — where distrust in institutions fuels both sides: the government
Oct 14, 2025
The government’s defence of sovereignty is coupled with pledges of domestic reform—consolidating nationalist support while easing international pressure.
Oct 1, 2025
The NPP’s first year is mostly celebrated for a clean break from corrupt politics—highlighting anti-corruption drives, institutional integrity,
Oct 1, 2025
The scrutiny of the wealth of the government ministers does not suggest corruption but highlights a contradiction: the
Sep 24, 2025
Nepal’s unrest appears less about Nepal and more a mirror of Sri Lanka’s anxieties — Sinhala social media
Sep 24, 2025
The repeal of presidential entitlements created two opposing sentiments: for NPP supporters, Mahinda Rajapaksa vacating his residence symbolised
Sep 16, 2025
The Ella bus accident has come to embody public perceptions of indiscipline and recklessness in Sri Lanka’s transport
Sep 16, 2025
Coverage of the arrests of five high-profile Sri Lankan organised criminals in Indonesia was received not only as
Sep 9, 2025
Macro-Media Political Analysis: Special Issue Ranil Wickremesinghe’s unprecedented arrest bolstered the NPP’s anti-corruption credentials. However, it also stirred
Sep 2, 2025
The move to revoke presidential privileges is less about its financial impact and more about symbolically rejecting Sri
Aug 19, 2025
The parliamentary question and follow-ups on SupremeSAT appeared strategically framed as a publicity tool to portray Chichi –
Aug 12, 2025
Public discourse on the government’s intervention in youth clubs has sparked allegations of “politicisation”, with critics warning of
Aug 12, 2025
