Royal United Services Institute1 小时Opinion
The UK’s Surrender of Chagos is a Symptom of Strategic Ineptitude
The UK has made a foolish trade of hard power for soft, which will quickly evaporate, and gained nothing in return.
War on the Rocks2 小时Opinion
Mauritius One Step Closer to Diego Garcia Sovereignty
After almost 59 years of controversial existence, the last vestige of the British Empire in the Indian Ocean, the British ...
Global Arbitration Review14 小时
Interstate arbitration led to loss of UK's last African colony
An interstate arbitration that ended a decade ago over the UK's conduct in relation to the strategically important Chagos ...
Chagos Islands: How to ensure their coral reefs aren't damaged as they return to Mauritius
The UK has agreed to transfer sovereignty of the largely uninhabited Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The islands have been ...
Why the return of the Chagos Islands has left Chagossians feeling excluded
The UK will return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but Diego Garcia will remain under UK-US control. Chagossians, displaced ...
Responsible Statecraft on MSN1 天
UK to return Chagos Islands — but secretive US base will remain
The United Kingdom agreed last week to return the Chagos Islands, a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean, to the African ...
verfassungsblog.de1 天
Resurrected Colonial Courts and the Decolonization of the Chagos Archipelago
This post tells the fascinating story of two recent and remarkable developments in the decolonization of the Chagos ...
LBC1 天
Keir Starmer insists the Falkland Islands 'will remain British' despite Chagos handover
Sir Keir Starmer has declared the Falkland Islands will remain British as he faced questions over his decision hand the ...
Chagos’ return: How Britain’s soft power play can be India’s strategic gain
What started as a bid for the UK to mend fences with its former colonies may, in fact, evolve into a major turning point for ...
Mauritius country profile
Mauritius is a stable and prosperous Indian Ocean archipelago. Once dependent on sugar exports, the island has built up a ...
Middle East Eye1 天
Palestine and the Chagos Islands: ICJ cases highlight legal similarities
A 2019 World Court opinion on the Chagos Islands bears significant comparison to the recent ruling on Israel’s occupation of ...
France 242 天
Migrants on Chagos Islands await fate as Britain hands over territory to Mauritius
On the Chagos Islands, a group of Sri Lankan migrants have been stranded for years and await news of their fate as Britain hands over the archipelago to ...