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The Maldivian political system has been getting the pass for being a fairly young democratic system for the past two decades. With Speaker Mohamed Nasheed — marked as the standard...
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Sri Lanka is currently going through the worst economic crisis it has seen in decades. Arguably the nation had been in better shape even through the decades-old civil war which...
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Justice in the Maldives has been a fickle thing of late. The Solih administration had taken the helm with the aim of building back better, to establish more stringent restrictions...
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A democratic system is one where victory not only lies with the majority, but where minorities or those opposed to the status quo have the opportunity and the freedom to...
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Working from home (WFH) sounds like a concept dreamt up by kids who preferred more holidays during their life at school. What could be better than to report to work...
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If the agreement to build a world class stadium in Hulhumalé was not sign enough about renewed connections with China, then recent news only seeks to cement the fact. A...
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This article, by Alan Keenan, was originally published here by the International Crisis Group on 23 December 2021.
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On 14 December, the Criminal Court sentenced Adhuham Rasheed, charged with attempting to assassinate Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed, on 6 May 2021, to 23 years, six months and nine...
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The acquittal of former president Abdulla Yameen by the Supreme Court is being rightly celebrated as a win for the Maldives’ Judicial System. The Supreme Court, devoid of political influence...