Trump eyes control of Diego Garcia in Indian Ocean via Chagos ‘purchase’
The US is reportedly exploring a direct purchase of the Chagos Islands, including the crucial Diego Garcia base, from Mauritius. This potential move aims to bypass the UK's sovereignty handover plan, driven by American concerns over security and geopolitical ties. Washington seeks to secure the long-term future of this vital Indian Ocean military hub amidst growing regional competition.
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