US ‘Deep State’ Seen Meddling in India’s Affairs
Corruption charges against Indian tycoon Gautam Adani and BJP’s charge against the Gandhi about teaming up with George Soros to...
Muizzu’s Constitutional Amendment—A Blow to Democratic Norms?
The enactment of a constitutional amendment by the Muizzu administration on Wednesday marks a significant moment in Maldivian politics, one...
From Vows to Silence: Muizzu Administration’s Hypocrisy on Israeli Passport Ban
The rejection of a motion to expedite amendments to the Maldives Immigration Act banning Israeli passport holders from entering the...
Maldives Suggests New Financial and Trade Instruments to Help SIDS Face Climate Change
At COP29, President Mohamed Muizzu spoke as a representative of a country most threatened by climate change At the COP29...
Tackling Inequality: Closing the Gap Between Malé and the Atolls
Muizzu’s ambitious plans to stop en masse migration to Malé. Of the 1,192 islands and islets comprising the Maldives archipelago,...
US Presidential Election’s Impact on Maldives and South Asia
US policy on South Asia as a whole will be one of continuity rather than change In the post-World...
Maldives Faces Greater Threat From Illegal Immigration Than Geopolitics
Maldives Immigration is gearing up to tackle the threat In international circles, references to the “security of Maldives” are...
Bangladesh’s Political Turmoil: Why Constitutional Power Transfer Remains Elusive
Bangladeshi public intellectual Afsan Chowdhury says that this is because countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh failed to imbibe the constitutional...
Why Did India Reach out to China at BRICS Summit?
India’s disillusionment with the West, its need for Chinese investments, and China opening its doors to Indian tycoon and Modi...
Regulating E-Cigarettes in the Maldives: A Sensible Alternative to a Total Ban
The Maldivian government has announced a complete ban on e-cigarettes, set to take effect on 15 November. While the decision...