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Beyond the ballot box
Celebration of the Maldives’ democratic gains must be tempered with realism.
Daniel Bosley | Oct 22, 2018
Match-fixing, Maldivian style
Opposition hobbled, the Maldives moves towards elections.
The Editors | Aug 03, 2018
The Machiavellis of Malé
How the politics of vengeance in the Maldives is destroying its democracy.
Daniel Bosley | Nov 05, 2015
The Maldivian political thriller
Democracy is being challenged as the Maldivian government leverages to make the opposition toe the line.
Azra Naseem | Jul 11, 2015
Democracy on trial
What the persecution of political rivals means for the Maldivian democracy
Azra Naseem | Apr 17, 2015
Maldives: Democracy kidnapped
Following a fair and transparent first round of voting, the electoral process in the Maldives has become bogged down in authoritarian fraud and farce.
Azra Naseem | Oct 25, 2013
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