Maldives: What you need to know about the upcoming presidential elections
Many believe that the elections will be one of the most critical for Maldives, and will have ramifications for geopolitics in the region, including for India.
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Many believe that the elections will be one of the most critical for Maldives, and will have ramifications for geopolitics in the region, including for India.
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The upcoming Maldives’ presidential election on September 9 is unfolding as a competitive race, with incumbent Ibrahim Mohamed Solih facing off against seven challengers. These include Mohamed Muizzu, the Mayor of Malé, from the Progressive Alliance, Qasim Ibrahim from the Jumhooree Party (JP), IlyasLabeeb representing the Democrats, former Defense Minister Mohamed Nazim from the Maldives National Party (MNP), and three independent candidates: FarisMaumoon, Umar Naseer, and Hassan Zameel.The election’s local dynamics are intertwined with significant international implications. The Maldive...
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While Muizzu’s victory could see a tilt toward China in the archipelago’s foreign policy, India and its Quad partners will cheer President Solih’s re-election.