Al Jazeera on MSN9d
‘Tug of war’: Chagos Islands deal tearing families apart in Mauritius
Mauritius awaits Trump’s approval for UK to hand over archipelago, with Chagossians at odds over what’s in it for them.
The Falklands War heralded the end of British decline – the Chagos betrayal shows it’s back
The Chagos fiasco may yet do for Keir Starmer. As well as being calamitous in itself, it confirms the negatives that voters ...
Starmer could visit US ‘very soon’, Trump suggests
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke to President Donald Trump in an impromptu phone call on Thursday in which they ...
This is the most important soft power mission of the century. Prince William is key
After a string of blunders by Labour damaged ties with the White House, the Prince of Wales and the King could save the ...
The American Conservative8d
Panama Folds as Australia Ducks for Cover
The U.S. is also the leading source of foreign direct investment in Panama. According to the CRS, China leads (slightly) the ...
The Daily Telegraph28d
The Antarctic oil bonanza that could save Britain – but we need to get there before Argentina
The Chagos Islands, for instance ... Under-sea drilling would disrupt the continent’s plentiful marine life, but environmentalists must accept the following: if resource extraction is to ...
politicsweb7d
The Chagos Islands: Many dangers lie ahead
including enough materiel and ammunition for large marine units to fight for a month on short notice.” Mauritius has agreed with the UK that, once it has taken sovereignty over the Chagos, it will ...
The National Interest14d
The U.S. Shouldn’t Have To Stop Britain’s Disastrous Chagos Deal
If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much as President Trump uses unpredictability as a diplomatic tool, I can ...