Explained: Why is Sri Lankan Parliamentary election key for new Marxist-leaning president Anura Dissanayake?

Explained: Why is Sri Lankan Parliamentary election key for new Marxist-leaning president Anura Dissanayake?

Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap Parliamentary election, widely seen as an attempt by new Leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to seek a clear mandate to push his pro-poor welfare

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