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Hassaan Shazuli is a journalist based in Sri Lanka. His writing focuses on a variety of issues, including society and politics.
Follow him on Twitter: @hassaan_shazuli
Sri Lanka and its people are in the eye of the storm. A corrupt political elite has crippled its economy, leaving the country on the edge of bankruptcy and despair. Within this context, its people are rising up, dispelling past rivalries to unite.