Military base in paradise: Why decolonization by the UK turns out to be fake again – altnews.org

Military base in paradise: Why decolonization by the UK turns out to be fake again – altnews.org

London and Washington attempt to forge a new neocolonial reality using old tactics, and at the expense of other nations

Military base in paradise: Why decolonization by the UK turns out to be fake again

London and Washington attempt to forge a new neocolonial reality using old tactics, and at the expense of other nationsThe Chagos Islands ©  Pictures From History/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesThe UK and Mauritius have signed an agreement to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius. Under the terms of the deal, London will relinquish control of the archipelago – which hosts a joint US-UK military…