| ID | 179352 |
| Title Proper | Maldives’ geopolitical dilemma |
| Other Title Information | India-China rivalry, and entry of the USA |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Ranjan, Amit |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article discusses the complicated and developing rivalry between India, China, and the US in the Maldives. It gives a detailed account of the relationships between each of these powers and the Maldives as a small state over recent years, particularly in the economic and military spheres, and in particular looks at the domestic impact of the country's relationship with these large external powers as it attempts to steer the most advantageous course between them. |
| `In' analytical Note | Asian Affairs Vol. 52, No.2; Jun 2021: p.375-395 |
| Journal Source | Asian Affairs Vol: 52 No 2 |
| Key Words | Indian Ocean ; Economics ; Military ; China ; India ; Maldives ; Rivalry ; US |