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Seychelles builds neutral diplomacy between the USA, Russia and China in an increasingly divided global order

We provide an overview of how Seychelles, a small island state in the Indian Ocean, is trying to maintain balance between great powers, tourism, the blue economy and climate diplomacy. The focus is on relations with the USA, Russia and China, the new president Patrick Herminie and the question of whether neutrality can become a real advantage at a time of ever deeper global divisions today.