Military Governance

Military Governance in Post-War Sri Lanka: Revisiting the Logic of Downsizing

Maxwin Paul Rayen • Jul 16 2025 • Articles

Only when Sri Lanka’s leaders prioritise political reconciliation over perpetual securitisation will the logic of a leaner military truly take hold.

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