China-Maldives Relations under President Solih

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Gulbin Sultana’s article on China-Maldives Relations, titled ‘China-Maldives Relations under President Solih’ has been published by the Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement, on July 09, 2020.

The current administration of the Maldives is mindful about its vulnerability in the midst of the big power rivalries in the region. The Solih administration is aware of its strategic importance for both India and China. Taking side of one country or allowing one power to have its influence will lead to security dilemma which would ultimately impact the strategic autonomy of the Maldives, writes Dr. Sultana.

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