10 Feb 2023 The Maldives: geopolitics of Chinese tourism John Kachtik With a presidential election set for September, Maldivian candidates need to balance the economy and Beijing.
6 Oct 2022 Maldives: the legacy of Islamic State John Kachtik More Maldivians per capita went to Syria to fight than any other country. Reintegration is a significant challenge.
29 Mar 2022 India consolidates its role in southern Maldives David Brewster But Australia and other international partners have a role, too.
2 Mar 2022 Australia begins to step it up in the northeast Indian Ocean David Brewster Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Maldives are keen in engage and will help plug a gap in Australia’s Indo Pacific strategy.
9 Feb 2022 Mauritius sets sail to Chagos Samuel Bashfield The UK faces a lose-lose situation as demonstrators put disputed Indian Ocean archipelago in the spotlight.
10 Jan 2022 Indian Ocean step-up David Brewster India is in the driver’s seat to build new security structures in the region, but it can’t do it alone.
8 Dec 2021 Maldives embroiled in Mauritius‑UK tussle over Chagos David Brewster , Ahmed Mujuthaba A seemingly tranquil archipelago in the central Indian Ocean has wide-ranging strategic significance for key players.
24 Nov 2021 Maldives: India first or India out? David Brewster Relations between one of the largest countries in the world and one of the smallest inevitably brings sensitivities.
14 Sep 2020 Tackling environmental security threats in the Indian Ocean David Brewster A “Quad-Plus” could bring together regional expertise and resources to address issues of collective interest.
24 Oct 2018 Island diplomacy: a storm in the Maldives Aarti Betigeri A recent election could shift the power balance between China and India in the Indian Ocean.