Interviews
“China’s footprint in the region is indelible, whether one likes it or not”
| July 30, 2018
Interview: Vijay Makhan
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Tag: Agaléga
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Mauritius and the Rivalry in the Indian Ocean
| March 26, 2018
US, France, India and China are considered friendly capitals, and we have to keep a close tab on their individual naval and geo-political strategies if we want to
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Politics
Are the Seychelles smarter than us?
| March 19, 2018
It would seem that the Seychelles have been more farsighted and smarter that Mauritius by hard bargaining with India to negotiate a win-win agreement
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Indian Ocean: New realities, Cooperation and Power games
| February 12, 2018
Geopolitical intelligence, all-weather friends and awareness of complex inter-locking issues are vital as we navigate the headier waves of the world’s new and emerging realities
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Interviews
« Les élections au No 18 doivent servir à construire une nouvelle force politique pour 2018 »
| November 17, 2017
Interview – Jack Bizlall, Candidat à l’élection partielle au No. 18
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World Affairs
Threats to Peace in the World
| July 14, 2017
A few days ago, Iraqi Prime Minister Abadi travelled to Mosul to celebrate the liberation of the city from the hands of ISIS after months of fighting…
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‘L’espoir d’un redressement économique s’amenuise de jour en jour’
| June 9, 2017
Interview : Rajiv Servansingh: * ‘Les trois mamelles du dysfonctionnement de l’Etat sont aujourd’hui la corruption, le népotisme et l’impunité’ * ‘Les structures économiques et politiques sont restées
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Geopolitics and security in the Indian Ocean
| June 9, 2017
We can hardly harbour expectations about our autonomous capacity to defend our outlying islands and territories, protect their environment, manage and tap their ocean resources. We rely on
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Editorials
Resuscitating Old Ghosts
| June 3, 2017
It all began with a shortfall in the amount of money available to pay back insurance policy holders in the now defunct BAI Group. When Pravind Jugnauth, the
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Economy
PM Pravind Jugnauth’s first visit to India: Special Relationship Rebooted
| June 2, 2017
“The Indian Ocean is where the rivalry between the United States and China in the Pacific interlocks with the regional rivalry between China and India, and also with
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When India beckons…
| May 4, 2017
My last trip to India was in December 2015, when I travelled with family to attend two marriages, thus completing half a century of going back and forth
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Politics
How about some normalcy?
| October 2, 2016
Tit-bits There was every reason to assume that as new Minister for economic affairs and national development, but, even more, as future PM to be nominated following SAJ’s
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Judiciary /Justice
Agalega: About time!
| March 5, 2015
We all know how the people of Chagos were literally ejected from the land of their birth and summarily dumped in Mauritius to fend for themselves, with hardly
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