INDIA, CHINA, AND THE BATTLE OF PERCEPTIONS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC
In 2018, Vivek Mishra assessed the importance of narrative-building, based on both hard and soft power, in the India-China battle for influence among countries in the […]
Category: Maldives
Modi 2.0 and India’s Neighborhood First Policy: Walking the Talk?
In keeping with his “neighborhood first” policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi toured the Maldives and Sri Lanka from June 8-9, the inaugural foreign visit of […]
جنوب ایشیائی جمہوریت کی تشخیص: سال۲۰۱۸ کا ایک جائزہ
سال ۲۰۱۸ کے دوران جنوب ایشیا میں جمہوریت کی بنیادیں بتدریج مضبوط ہو جانے کے واضح رجحانات دیکھے گئے ہیں۔ جنوب ایشیا کی اکثر جمہوریتیں […]
Measuring South Asian Democracy: An Assessment of 2018
Several key trends in 2018 point toward the gradual entrenchment of democracy in South Asia. While most South Asian democracies are neither theoretically flawless nor […]
India, China, and the Battle of Perceptions in the Indo-Pacific
As the concept of the Indo-Pacific region (IOR) begins to gain traction in the United States and elsewhere, China and India are being increasingly juxtaposed […]
Can India Set the Clock Back in the Maldives?
India closely watched the recent presidential elections in the Maldives and with a new government now in place in Malé, New Delhi senses an opportunity […]
भारत की क्षेत्रिय समस्या
मालदीव के पूर्व राष्ट्रपति और अब निर्वासित नेता मोहम्मद नशीद ने हाल ही में द वायर से बात करते हुए जोर दे कर कहा कि भारत […]
India’s Backyard Problem: A Permanent Headache
The Maldives’ former president and now exiled leader, Mohammad Nasheed, talking to The Wire recently, emphatically said, “India should be more engaged. It is India’s […]