Sri Lanka declares emergency as Buddhist mob ransacks Muslim properties
Tension has been brewing between the majority Sinhalese Buddhists and minority Muslims in Sri Lanka over the past year. Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has declared a…
Sri Lanka
Country Profile: Sri Lanka
A cursory look at Sri Lanka and the forces that shape her going into the 21st century. A civil war in Sri Lanka, an island nation off the southern tip of India, raged…