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India's Relations with its SAARC Neighbours
Amb Satish Chandra, Vice Chairman, VIF

India's relations with its SAARC neighbours have, over the decades, oscillated from very good to stressed barring Pakistan and Bhutan. With the former they have generally been very bad and with the latter very good. With the rest, notably Afghanistan....

July 23, 2019 Srilanka , SAARC neighbours , SAARC , Pakistan , neighbours , Maps , Maldives , India Relations with its SAARC Neighbours , Bangladesh
मालद्वीप में राजनितिक घमासान
C D Sahay, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

राजनीतिक उथलपुथल हिन्द महासागर का यह टापू देश, मालद्वीप, उस वक़्त यकायक राजनैतिक घमासान ....

March 09, 2018 Maldives , राष्ट्रपति यामीन , मालद्वीप राजनैति , Turmoil , Political Conflict , Neighbourhood Studies , Maldives
Commentary: Maldives in Turmoil- Political Conflict Intensifies
Akash Sahu Commentary

A Political Turmoil The island nation in the Indian Ocean is suddenly facing serious political turmoil on account of the sharp turn of events beginning Thursday on 1st February, 2018, when the Supreme Court of Maldives pronounced ....

February 07, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Commentary , Supreme Court Maldives , presidential election in Maldives , opposition protest Male , Maldives , Maldives
Maldivian Turmoil Veers between Adamant Administration and Opportunistic Opposition
C D Sahay, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

"No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems, of which getting elected and re-elected are No. 1 and No. 2. Whatever is No. 3 is fa....

August 01, 2017 President Yameen , Maldives , Nashid , Opposition Coalition , Neighbourhood Studies , Maldives
Maldives-Political Turmoil Continues
Anushree Ghisad

If it happens once, it’s a mistake. If it happens twice, it’s a choice, and if it continues happening, then it sets a trend. In his tenure of over three years now as the President of the Maldives, Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom seems to be setting....

June 19, 2017 political turmoil , Maldives , election , Neighbourhood Studies , Maldives
Diffidence, Defiance and Delusion: Maldives in Denial
Anushree Ghisad

'That which springs from comfort & consolation, is delusion of perception; For truth is absolute, not contingent on convenience'
Human beings often conveniently slide into a ‘state of denial’ to avoid and evade unset....

January 18, 2016 political turmoil , Maldives , European Parliament , Neighbourhood Studies , Maldives
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