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Maldives Election 2018

Fathun Kulhudhuffushi

Madam Fathun’s popularity, an opposition’s headache

By Marco Robinson 3 min read

The original Dhivehi article was published on Vaguthu.mv website on 18th January 2018. The following is a loose translation: Upcoming is the Maldives presidential election. The election campaign is happening in different forms. Along with it, the political arena’s windblown is getting stronger. What is said and seen is also changing. In the past 4 […]

Maumoon and Nasheed

An interim candidate to defeat President Yameen?

By Marco Robinson 7 min read

The original Dhivehi article was published on Mihaaru.com website on 23rd October 2017. The following is a loose translation: Without doing much calculation one thing is certain; when parties compete separately, there isn’t yet a candidate to win the election in one round. It was also the result visible from the recent past elections. So […]