Review of The Island President (2012) by Tim M — 26 Nov 2013
"An absorbing portrait of a man trying to turn a tide of indifference." Nasheed brought democracy to the Maldives for the first time in 2008. He made world headlines by having a meeting underwater and winning a symbolic political victory in Copenhagen.
Before his term was up he was forced from office, now the dictator's party is back in power. "Shenk would have been better off spending time with the people at risk of flooding rather than filming the diplomats in their suits at the Copenhagen Climate Summit.
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This review of The Island President (2012) was written by Tim M on 26 Nov 2013.
The Island President has generally received positive reviews.
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