Sri Lanka overthrew its president, what now?

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Sri Lankas president just resigned after months of protest and a deepening economic crisis. Despite Rajapaksas departure and the celebratory scenes of demonstrators partying at the presidents home, the people of Sri Lanka have a massive debt hole to climb out of and people have been struggling. What comes next? Plus, a look at why a maintenance shutdown of Russias Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline to Germany is raising alarms across Europe.Featuring:Aritha Wickramasinghe, Banking lawyerChristoph Rauwald, Bloomberg Bureau Chief, Frankfurt

Sri Lanka's president just resigned after months of protest and a deepening economic crisis.

Despite Rajapaksa's departure and the celebratory scenes of demonstrators partying at the president's home, Sri Lankans have a massive debt hole to climb out of and people have been struggling. What comes next?

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Plus, a look at why a maintenance shutdown of Russia's Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline to Germany is raising alarms across Europe.

Featuring:

• Aritha Wickramasinghe, banking lawyer
• Christoph Rauwald, Bloomberg Bureau Chief, Frankfurt

Nothing is Foreign is a new podcast from CBC News and CBC Podcasts. A weekly trip to where the story is unfolding. Hosted by Tamara Khandaker.