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India Out campaign

What the China-Maldives-India Triangle Tells Us About 21st Century Balancing

What the China-Maldives-India Triangle Tells Us About 21st Century Balancing

By Ovigwe Eguegu
Is India really “out” and China “in” for the Maldives? And what does this case tell us about the emerging approach of smaller states in great power competition?

India-Maldives War of Words on Social Media Triggers Diplomatic Row

India-Maldives War of Words on Social Media Triggers Diplomatic Row

By Sudha Ramachandran
Neither Modi nor Muizzu can absolve themselves of responsibility for the spat.
Will Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu Tilt Towards China?

Will Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu Tilt Towards China?

By Nalinie Sharma
He can be expected to adopt a more independent, balanced and diversified foreign policy rather than a pro-China one.

Is India Repeating Its Maldives Mistake in Bangladesh?  

Is India Repeating Its Maldives Mistake in Bangladesh?  

By Mushfique Wadud
New Delhi’s perceived support for an unpopular incumbent is stoking the fires of anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh.

Maldives’ Presidential Election Was Not a Referendum on India or China 

Maldives’ Presidential Election Was Not a Referendum on India or China 

By Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor
Local political maneuvering and pressing domestic issues – not geopolitics – drove most Maldivians’ voting decisions.

What to Expect From Maldives’ New President

What to Expect From Maldives’ New President

Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor and JJ Robinson discuss the domestic politics behind President-elect Muizzu's win and the foreign policy implications going forward.

Opposition’s Mohamed Muizzu Wins Maldives’ Presidential Election

Opposition’s Mohamed Muizzu Wins Maldives’ Presidential Election

By Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor
In opposition, Muizzu was part of the “India Out” campaign. Will he take this forward as president?
Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor on Maldives’ Presidential Election

Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor on Maldives’ Presidential Election

By Shannon Tiezzi
What does Maldives’ new president mean for the country’s future?

Maldives’ Presidential Elections: What’s Next?

Maldives’ Presidential Elections: What’s Next?

By Rishabh Yadav
What the first round results tell us about the September 30 run-off – and what that will mean for Maldives' geopolitical position moving forward.

India-China Contest Looms Over Maldives’ Presidential Elections

India-China Contest Looms Over Maldives’ Presidential Elections

By Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor
While Muizzu's victory could see a tilt toward China in the archipelago’s foreign policy, India and its Quad partners will cheer President Solih’s re-election.

Former Adversaries Unite to Challenge President Solih in Maldives Presidential Elections

Former Adversaries Unite to Challenge President Solih in Maldives Presidential Elections

By Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor
But there are serious differences between the constituents of the new anti-Solih partnership on domestic and foreign policy issues.
Damaging and Disingenuous: Evaluating the ‘India Out’ Campaign in Maldives

Damaging and Disingenuous: Evaluating the ‘India Out’ Campaign in Maldives

By Mimrah Abdul Ghafoor
When it comes to India, a stark contrast emerges when comparing Abdulla Yameen’s current campaign rhetoric with his previous actions as president. 

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