Critically analyze how the political changes in the Maldives impact India's strategic interests in the Indian Ocean.

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India and its neighbourhood, bilateral, regional and global groupings, agreements involving India, diaspora, international institutions (UN, WTO, IMF).

Syllabus Tags:India-Maldives Relations Indian Ocean Geopolitics Greater Male Connectivity China Presence Neighbourhood Diplomacy

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Discovered through overlapping concepts: India-Maldives Relations, Indian Ocean Geopolitics, Greater Male Connectivity

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