NEW DELHI: To repeat a tired cliché: politics is the art of the possible where today’s friends are tomorrow’s foes. Witness the Maldives where incumbent President Mohamed Solih of the ruling MDP, is running for a second term in elections due next month. His main rival is former ally Mohamed Nasheed, who has formed a […]Read More
New Delhi: On ‘The Gist‘, Abdulla Shahid, the Foreign Minister of Maldives, in discussion with StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi. In this conversation recorded on July 12, 2023, Minister Shahid says, “the range of cooperation between the Maldives and India in the last four years(of President Ibu Solih’s first term) has been phenomenal”, […]Read More
NEW DELHI: In keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strategic vision for the Indian Ocean—Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) and ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy—India on Monday kicked off another major engagement exercise with two of its key maritime neighbours in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). While Rajnath Singh landed in the Maldives—the […]Read More
New Delhi: On ‘Talking Point’, Abdulla Shahid, the Foreign Minister of the Maldives and President of the 76th United Nations General Assembly Session in 2022 in conversation with StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi. “Maldives-India relations have never been better,” Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid says “commitments are being met by action”. On Indian financial […]Read More
New Delhi: On ‘Talking Point’, N. Sathiya Moorthy, Policy Analyst & Commentator and Dr Gulbin Sultana Associate Fellow, South Asia Centre, Manohar Parrikar Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses(MP-IDSA) in conversation with StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi. The panel discusses Maldives President Ibrahim Solih’s third visit to India since he was elected in 2018, Malé’s ‘India First’ and Delhi’s ‘Neighbourhood […]Read More
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