Maldives
Maldives’s Solih will be a proxy president
President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih’s decision-making will be strongly influenced by former President Mohamed Nasheed
MaldivesMaldives election outcome looks set to favour India
The official result is yet to be confirmed, but pro-China President Abdulla Yameen has clearly been voted out
MaldivesMaldives scandal will hit tourism as well as president
A report into alleged corruption relating to tourist islands comes days before the presidential election
MaldivesMaldives presidential election raises violence risk
Incumbent Abdulla Yameen could lose but, even if he does, he will likely try to keep hold of power
MaldivesMaldives’s president will toe heavily nationalist line
Abdulla Yameen is likely to push back strongly on India ahead of the elections due next month
MaldivesMaldives will face heavy diplomatic pressure pre-poll
The EU is urging the government to ensure free and fair presidential elections in September
MaldivesIndia-Maldives ties face further strain
Delhi is reacting to political instability in the Maldives
IndiaSouth Asia will see rising polemic over judiciaries
Judiciaries across the region are clashing with executive and legislative branches of government
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