Sri Lanka, an island nation of 22 million, is facing an economic and political crisis. the crisis has been years in the making, driven by a little bad luck and a lot of government mismanagement.
the Sri Lankan government has borrowed vast sums of money from foreign lenders to fund public services, This borrowing spree has coincided with a series of hammer blows to the Sri Lankan economy, including a government ban on chemical fertilizers that decimated farmers' harvests.
the following year, when hundreds of people at churches and luxury hotels were killed in the 2019 Easter bombings - CNN конечно не написало кто их устроил, из чего можно догадаться кто.
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Sri Lanka, an island nation of 22 million, is facing an economic and political crisis.
the crisis has been years in the making, driven by a little bad luck and a lot of government mismanagement.
the Sri Lankan government has borrowed vast sums of money from foreign lenders to fund public services,
This borrowing spree has coincided with a series of hammer blows to the Sri Lankan economy, including a government ban on chemical fertilizers that decimated farmers' harvests.
the following year, when hundreds of people at churches and luxury hotels were killed in the 2019 Easter bombings - CNN конечно не написало кто их устроил, из чего можно догадаться кто.