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Asia Pacific Bulletin
Asia Pacific Bulletin
Maldives: US Indo-Pacific Strategy at One Year
Maldives: US Indo-Pacific Strategy at One Year

Part of the Smaller South Asian Countries and the US Indo-Pacific Strategy at One Year Special Series

Number 647 |
Dr. Rasheeda M. Didi, Senior Fellow at South Asia Foresight Network (SAFN), explains that "Because of the attention given to China between 2013 and 2018, the Maldives has become a geostrategic battleground… Its strategic significance increased for the members of the Quad alliance… as they committed themselves to making the Indo-Pacific region stable, free, and open." |
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President Solih’s July 2019 announcement of plans to facilitate the return and prosecution of Maldivian foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) was particularly important for the United States
Part of the Smaller South Asian Countries and the US Indo-Pacific Strategy at One Year Special Series

Number 647 |
Dr. Rasheeda M. Didi, Senior Fellow at South Asia Foresight Network (SAFN), explains that "Because of the attention given to China between 2013 and 2018, the Maldives has become a geostrategic battleground… Its strategic significance increased for the members of the Quad alliance… as they committed themselves to making the Indo-Pacific region stable, free, and open." |
for additional titles in the Asia Pacific Bulletin |
President Solih’s July 2019 announcement of plans to facilitate the return and prosecution of Maldivian foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) was particularly important for the United States