Why is the Chagos Archipelago and Diego Garcia a Geopolitical Hotspot for the UPSC Exam?
With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...
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Shifting Sands at Diego Garcia
The military base at Diego Garcia, the so-called "Footprint of Freedom," is a seventeen-square mile atoll of the Chagos ...
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Diego Garcia naval base
The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years. It’s long past time to decolonize the Chagos Islands. None of the ...
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Security Concerns Loom Over Diego Garcia's Future
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the need for strong protections for a U.S.-British military base in Diego Garcia while awaiting a deal between Britain and Mauritius. The agreement's ...
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U.K. says close to Chagos pact with Mauritius to keep Diego Garcia
Britain struck a deal in October to hand over control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while retaining control of the military base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago ...
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Shifting Sands at Diego Garcia
Diego Garcia is one of the two major bomber bases ... of the delimitation of the maritime border between Mauritius and Maldives (which is located eight hundred miles closer to Diego Garcia ...