We tend to think that the era of colonialism is over. However, while most of the European colonial powers gave up their holdings in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, the process was not so...
The United Kingdom on October 3, 2024 said it would cede sovereignty of the strategically important Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling it a “historic political agreement”. The UK has long controlled Chagos and the...