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China-India Choice Splits Maldives Presidential Politics
March 25, 2023

China-India Choice Splits Maldives Presidential Politics

By Shantanu Roy-Chaudhury
As Maldives looks to parliamentary and presidential elections in September 2023, the China-India choice maps neatly on to domestic political divides.

Maldives’ 2023 Election Will Shape Indian Ocean Geopolitics
December 23, 2022

Maldives’ 2023 Election Will Shape Indian Ocean Geopolitics

By Mimrah Ghafoor
Both China and India have a stake in the drama surrounding the Maldives' upcoming presidential election.
The China-India Cold War in Maldives
January 19, 2022

The China-India Cold War in Maldives

By Rangoli Mitra
Beijing and New Delhi's jostling for influence in Maldives cannot be separated from the island nation's domestic political wrangling.

Maldives’ Parliament Speaker Nasheed in Critical Condition After Blast
May 08, 2021

Maldives’ Parliament Speaker Nasheed in Critical Condition After Blast

By Mohamed Sharuhaan
Police said that they were investigating the explosion as an act of terrorism targeting the former president.

Chinese Envoy in Maldives Pushes Back on ‘Debt Trap,’ Free Trade Agreement Concerns
December 17, 2019

Chinese Envoy in Maldives Pushes Back on ‘Debt Trap,’ Free Trade Agreement Concerns

By Ankit Panda
The Chinese envoy rejected the characterization of a 2017 free trade agreement between Male and Beijing by the incumbent speaker of the house and former president.

The Maldives’ Games of Thrones
January 01, 2019

The Maldives’ Games of Thrones

By JJ Robinson
Ibu Solih and the democrats won a shock victory, but the Maldives’ past suggests more twists and turns to come.

Mohamed Nasheed on the Maldives Crisis
March 28, 2018

Mohamed Nasheed on the Maldives Crisis

By Aaquib Khan
“You can’t give up, and you shouldn’t give up. The stakes are too high.”
Indian Ocean Update: The Crisis in the Maldives and India's Play at Duqm
February 28, 2018

Indian Ocean Update: The Crisis in the Maldives and India's Play at Duqm

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat's editors discuss Indian Ocean geopolitics, including the Maldives crisis and the significance of Duqm.

The Maldives Crisis Presents a Window of Opportunity for India
February 25, 2018

The Maldives Crisis Presents a Window of Opportunity for India

By Devashish Dhar
India has options in the Maldives outside of military intervention and sanctions.

Democracy on the Brink in Maldives
February 09, 2018

Democracy on the Brink in Maldives

By Olof Blomqvist
The current crisis is the culmination of political trends years in the making.

India and the Maldives Emergency
February 08, 2018

India and the Maldives Emergency

By Sudha Ramachandran
Doing nothing is not an option, but there are few good choices for India.
A Political Crisis Deepens in the Maldives: The Geopolitical Stakes for India and Its Options
February 06, 2018

A Political Crisis Deepens in the Maldives: The Geopolitical Stakes for India and Its Options

By Ankit Panda
Indian policymakers will weigh the pros and cons of various measures in the coming days. Will New Delhi intervene?

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