What Modi’s Heroic Welcome in the Maldives Says

Modi’s high-profile visit to the Maldives reflects deepening ties between the two nations and suggests a regional realignment amid growing uncertainty around Chinese influence.
Modi’s high-profile visit to the Maldives reflects deepening ties between the two nations and suggests a regional realignment amid growing uncertainty around Chinese influence.
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