The UK has made a foolish trade of hard power for soft, which will quickly evaporate, and gained nothing in return.
This post tells the fascinating story of two recent and remarkable developments in the decolonization of the Chagos ...
The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...
THE Chagos Islands are an archipelago that have made headlines after the UK agreed to hand sovereignty over the group to ...
A 2019 World Court opinion on the Chagos Islands bears significant comparison to the recent ruling on Israel’s occupation of ...
Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago ...
Mauritius is getting sovereignty over the remote Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, but Britain will continue to ...
The agreement ends decades of dispute over Britain’s last African colony, from which thousands of people were forcibly ...
After decades of legal battles, Britain has agreed to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a former colony. The remote ...
The archipelago was acquired in the 1960s and a US military base established by displacing the indigenous population to ...
The UK had controlled the region since 1814 and had detached the Chagos Islands in 1965 from Mauritius to create the British ...
The U.K. says it has reached a "historic" deal to cede the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to the Republic of ...