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The Geopolitical Cartographer is a research foundation specialising in the Indian Ocean. We promote the study, research, and analysis of the geopolitical, geoeconomic, and maritime affair developments in the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and the connected landmass which are redrawing the global political order.
“It is the emerging geopolitical cartography of the Indian Ocean that will play a dominant role in shaping the equilibrium of power in the Indo-Pacific, the emerging global power house.“
Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe
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Geopolitical Cartographer
The Geopolitical Cartographer is a Research Institute focused on the Indian Ocean and the connected landmass
Engaged in a meaningful discussion at the South African High Commission Sri Lanka on April 24th, 2024. H.E. Sandile Schalk, DHC René Everson-Varney and Third Secretary Zanethemba Tshangela participated in the discussion. Looking forward to further collaboration.![]()
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Honoured to have been invited by the International Democracy Union (IDU) to take part in the IDU Forum 2024 Asia-Pacific from 3rd April to 5th April 2024.![]()
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The event featured a panel discussion on "Democracy under Fire: Assessing the Impact of Global Conflicts" with Rishan de Silva of the Geopolitical Cartographer, with other panelists, Enda Kenny, 13th Taoiseach, Republic of Ireland, Patron of Worldwide Support for Development (WSD), Marise Payne, Former Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence, Australia, and Monical LeRoy, International Republican Institute (IRI), moderated by Ron Nehring, Director of International Programs, Leadership Institute. Mahinda Haradasa, Chairman of the Geopolitical Cartographer, also attended the forum.![]()
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Thank you to UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP) for inviting us to participate in the two-day Conference themed "Charting Unruly Waters: Enhancing Maritime Domain Awareness in the Indian Ocean Region" with the Sri Lanka Navy and the Japan - The Government of Japan from March 26-27, 2024.![]()
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The event featured a presentation on "Building Synergies in the IOR: Public, Practitioners, Policymakers" from Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe (Retd.) of the Geopolitical Cartographer. Commodore Devesh Lahiri, Senior Fellow of @National Maritime Foundation, Dustin Bickel, Regional Indo-Pacific Strategy Coordinator of U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka as well as representatives from the Regional Maritime Information Fusion Center (RMIFC), Regional Coordination Operations Centre (RCOC), the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean region (IFC-IOR), and IFC Singapore, MDA providers, and academic experts on maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region, participated in the event. ![]()
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The Panel Discussion titled 'Economic Development and Modernization with Lessons from Japan', moderated by Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja took place on March 21, 2024.![]()
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- H.E. Hideaki Mizukoshi Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka![]()
- Ms. Azusa Kubota, UNDP Sri Lanka, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP, United Nations ![]()
- Prof. H.D. Karunaratne, University of Colombo![]()
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On March 21st 2024, Ambassador Hideaki Mizukoshi, Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka delivered a lecture on ‘Japan’s Modernization and Lessons for Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery and Governance’ at the Granbell Hotel, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Event was organized as a collaboration between the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka and the Geopolitical Cartographer.![]()
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Watch the full lecture here: youtu.be/83matkn2dtM![]()
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The Panel Discussion titled 'Economic Development and Modernization with Lessons from Japan', moderated by Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja will take place on 21st March 2024.![]()
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- H.E. Hideaki Mizukoshi, Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka ![]()
- Ms. Azusa Kubota, UNDP Sri Lanka, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP, United Nations ![]()
- Professor H.D.Karunaratne, University of Colombo ![]()
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The next lecture of the Geopolitical Cartographer will be on Thursday 21st March 2024, from 18:00 to 20:00. ![]()
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The lecture will be on 'Japan's Modernization and Lessons for Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery and Governance'. The lecture will be delivered by H.E. Hideaki Mizukoshi, Ambassador of Japan, Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka.![]()
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Stay tuned for valuable insights and updates!![]()
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It was our pleasure to host H.E. Damiano Francovigh, the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy to Sri Lanka (Embassy of Italy in Colombo - Sri Lanka), for a discussion on March 8, 2024, at the Geopolitical Cartographer. ![]()
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Honored to have been invited by the India in Sri Lanka (High Commission of India, Colombo) and the Observer Research Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India to attend Raisina Dialogue 2024.![]()
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Rishan de Silva participated on behalf of the Geopolitical Cartographer from February 21st to February 23rd, 2024![]()
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Glad to engage in a meaningful discussion at the Canada House on February 12th, 2024, with H.E. Eric Walsh and Counsellor Daniel Bood of the High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka and Maldives. Looking forward to further collaboration.![]()
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