A Momentous Issue: The Hambantota Port Project under Scrutiny in Thuppahi

Thuppahi is pleased to mark its intense interest in the Hambantota Port Project by listing its recent entries from a wide spectrum of authors located in Australia, England, USA and Sri Lanka. The bibliographies within these essays will also serve up further material.

In PRESENTATION ORDER

Jonathan E. Hillman: The Story behind the Rise of Hambantota Port: An American Twist,” 7 September 2021

https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/07/the-story-behind-the-rise-of-hambantota-port-an-american-twist/

Chris Devonshire-Ellis: “The Real (not Secret) History of Hambantota,”, circa 6 September 2021, https://www.silkroadbriefing.com/news/2021/09/06/the-real-not-secret-history-of-hambantota/

Fair Dinkum: American Schemes of Global Bifurcation behind Hillman’s Story on Hambantota Port,” 8 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/08/american-schemes-of-global-bifurcation-behind-hillmans-story-on-hambantota-port/

Mick Moore:  “Spats about Ports in Sri Lanka: The Bigger Picture,” 10 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/10/spats-about-ports-in-sri-lanka-the-bigger-picture/

Lakshman Gunasekara: “Lakshman’s Hambantota Diarrhoeas,” 11 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/11/lakshmans-hambantota-diarrhoeas/

Deborah Brautigam & Meg Rithmire: “No Debt Trap at Hambantota: False Picture on China’s Role,” 13 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/13/54997/

An Insider: “The Internal Tussles, Vagaries and scheming that Hindered the Development of the Hambantota Port Project,” 15 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/15/the-internal-tussles-vagaries-and-scheming-that-hindered-the-development-of-the-hambantoa-port-project/

The Internal Tussles, Vagaries and Scheming that Hindered the Development of the Hambantota Port Project

Thuppahi:Map Illustrating the Hegemony secured by Colombo within Island Lanka in the Twentieth Century,” 16 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/16/map-illustrating-the-hegemony-secured-by-colombo-within-island-lanka-in-the-twentieth-century/

Fair Dinkum: “Pointers from Singapore towards the Appraisal of the Hambantota Port Scheme,”  17 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/17/pointers-from-singapore-towards-the-appraisal-of-the-hambantota-port-scheme/

News Item: Hambantota Port inks in New Prospects,” 19 September 2021, https://thuppahis.com/2021/09/19/hambantota-port-inks-in-new-prospects/

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