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Firstpost Podcast | Explained: India's role in helping Sri Lanka during its worst-ever economic crisis

India emerged as the top bilateral lender to Sri Lanka in 2022 as the island nation declared bankruptcy and defaulted on its $51 billion foreign debt, but despite this why is Sri Lanka ganging up with China even after having a bitter experience with the Dragon? Tune in for a detailed analysis

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First Published:Jan 16, 2023, 19:13:05 IST
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