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The Chagos Islands: A Complex and Consequential Transition “I have a feeling it’s going to work out very well,” remarked former President Donald Trump as he engaged in a riveting conversation with the UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, during his visit to the White House in February. These words, seemingly laced with optimism, carried a heavy weight of diplomatic intent and international intrigue. Change is often confronted with skepticism. It was so when the world speculated about the…

In an intriguing turn of international relations, Rwanda has set its sights on acquiring a substantial £50 million ($63.62 million) in compensation from Britain. This follows a dramatic disruption in a controversial asylum agreement, as revealed by an insider linked closely to the corridors of the Kigali government. The juxtaposition of politics and diplomacy often brings up questions: What happens when promises are broken across borders? The demand for compensation…