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Maldives
![The Dangers of Dog-Whistling to Extremists in the Maldives The Dangers of Dog-Whistling to Extremists in the Maldives](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-05-09.jpg)
The Dangers of Dog-Whistling to Extremists in the Maldives
By Mushfiq Mohamed
How “liberal” political actors in the Maldives dog-whistle violent extremists and why it matters.
![Islamic State Terror in the Maldives as COVID-19 Arrives Islamic State Terror in the Maldives as COVID-19 Arrives](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-11-04_19-01-51.jpg)
Islamic State Terror in the Maldives as COVID-19 Arrives
By Azim Zahir
The Islamic State is exploiting the COVID–19 pandemic.
![Modi Regaining Lost Opportunities in the Maldives and Sri Lanka Modi Regaining Lost Opportunities in the Maldives and Sri Lanka](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-modi-sri-lanka.jpg)
Modi Regaining Lost Opportunities in the Maldives and Sri Lanka
By Shishir Upadhyaya
India is once again presented with an opportunity to expand its military influence in the region.
![Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Undermining Human Rights? Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Undermining Human Rights?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18041592486615.jpg)
Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Undermining Human Rights?
By Abbas Faiz
The BRI has provided much-needed development, but it has also generated more authoritarianism.
![The Maldives: The New Kid on the Islamist Block The Maldives: The New Kid on the Islamist Block](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18267425134368.jpg)
The Maldives: The New Kid on the Islamist Block
By Siddharthya Roy
Unabated Islamist radicalism in the Maldives poses a unique challenge to India’s security focused foreign policy.
![A New Chapter in India-Maldives Relations A New Chapter in India-Maldives Relations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18351272358875.jpg)
A New Chapter in India-Maldives Relations
By Vinay Kaura
With a change of leadership in Male, the Maldives have turned back to India.
![India and the Maldives: Back on Track? India and the Maldives: Back on Track?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18321501190090.jpg)
India and the Maldives: Back on Track?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Recent changes have provided an opening for both sides to recalibrate ties.
![Ibu Solih Is Sworn in as the Maldives' Next President Ibu Solih Is Sworn in as the Maldives' Next President](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18321501190090.jpg)
Ibu Solih Is Sworn in as the Maldives' Next President
By Ankit Panda
Solih outlined an agenda for his first hundred days in office.
![Reviewing the Fifth Inter-Korean Summit: Denuclearization, Military CBMs, and More Reviewing the Fifth Inter-Korean Summit: Denuclearization, Military CBMs, and More](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-dnhgrx7u0aagav8.jpg)
Reviewing the Fifth Inter-Korean Summit: Denuclearization, Military CBMs, and More
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How long can Moon Jae-in keep the U.S.-North Korea diplomatic process on track?
![The Maldives Election: A Renewed Chance for India? The Maldives Election: A Renewed Chance for India?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18267108314610-1.jpg)
The Maldives Election: A Renewed Chance for India?
By Jayesh Khatu
The victory of opposition leader Solih is an opportunity for India to regain influence in the Maldives.
![India’s Role and China's Roads in the Indo-Pacific India’s Role and China's Roads in the Indo-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-india-republic-dat-asean.jpg)
India’s Role and China's Roads in the Indo-Pacific
By Bharath Gopalaswamy
Looking east and south, New Delhi’s attention is finally turning to Southeast Asia.
![Welcome to the New Indian Ocean Welcome to the New Indian Ocean](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_10020113572.jpg)
Welcome to the New Indian Ocean
By David Brewster
New players are creating a more multipolar and complex Indian Ocean environment