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Maldives
January 04, 2018
Free Speech Murdered in Maldives
By Aaquib Khan
Voices critical of the government and religious extremism face the threat of abduction -- or worse.
August 30, 2017
Remembering the Disappeared: 1118 Days Without Ahmed
By Lorena Cotza
On International Day of the Disappeared, the story of one vanished man in the Maldives.
March 02, 2017
Will Saudi Arabia Purchase an Entire Atoll From the Maldives?
By Ankit Panda
The bilateral relationship between Male and Riyadh hasn't received too much attention to date, but is quickly growing.
October 24, 2016
Commonwealth Withdrawal Highlights Challenges in Maldives
By Ankit Panda
Maldives withdrew from the Commonwealth in October, further highlighting its democratic backsliding.
August 17, 2016
Foreign Ministers of India, Maldives Discuss Indian Ocean Security
By Ankit Panda
Maldives' new foreign minister visited India on his first trip abroad since taking office.
March 31, 2016
Where Do European Union-India Relations Stand?
By Ankit Panda
The relationship between India and the European Union has room to go. Wednesday's summit sustained momentum, despite difficulties.
December 21, 2015
Fear and Loathing in the Maldives
By Ian Lloyd Neubauer
Things can get a little tense on the idyllic Indian Ocean archipelago.
November 06, 2015
Paradise in Turmoil: What's Next for the Maldives?
By Sanjay Kumar
The Maldives announced a 30-day state of emergency after seizing a weapons cache on one of the country’s islands.
November 05, 2015
State of Emergency in the Maldives Ahead of Opposition Protests
By Ankit Panda
President Abdulla Yameen has declared a state of emergency in the Maldives.
October 25, 2015
In Maldives, VP Arrested in Connection With Possible Assassination Attempt on President
By Ankit Panda
The vice president of the small island nation has been arrested in connection with a September 28 assassination attempt.
October 05, 2015
Where Is the 'String of Pearls' in 2015?
By Benjamin David Baker
Chinese military installations in the Indian Ocean are still a possibility, not a certainty.
July 25, 2015
'This Will Make the Country a Chinese Colony'
By Sanjay Kumar
A constitutional amendment in the Maldives has India worried about Chinese influence.