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Mauritius is securing climate funding, but weak oversight and poor coordination risk leaving vital adaptation money mismanaged.
The US may be powerful enough to ignore international law with little short-term consequences, but the UK is not.
The UK government’s efforts to decolonise the Chagos Islands remain mired in legal controversy.
Strong institutions ensure that foreign investment supports sustainable growth rather than environmental decay.
Britain’s attempt to ‘do the right thing’ over Chagos reflects a rules-based worldview that is under increasing pressure.
What happens when promises of increased tourism revenue and reduced environmental impact aren’t met?
A tech company says it could be five years away from bringing the dodo back.
The real challenge facing the Mauritian government is how to turn a diplomatic triumph into sustainable economic development.
Members of parliaments across Africa face regular accusations of being unrepresentative of their constituents.
The Kenyan education department should establish the root causes of the low performance in maths, and fix them.
Mauritians were determined to bring change following a wide range of failures by Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth’s government.
The UK’s handover of the Chagos archipelago and retention of Diego Garcia is a strategic move that raises questions about the intentions of major powers’ relations with small island nations.
There’s been a gradual erosion of democratic rights and liberties in the island of Mauritius.
Societal challenges may be national or global in scale, but need local knowledge and local partnerships to solve at the local level.
Today, several thousand members of the extended Chagossian community live in the UK.
The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to claim a meaningful victory.
The agreement marks the transfer of sovereignty, but does not fully return the islands to Mauritius.
The first International Astronomical Union General Assembly was held just over 100 years ago, in Rome, Italy.
There is a danger that if offshore sector revenues dry up, the Mauritian economy will soon face economic turmoil.
Top contributors
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Democracy scholar and Associate Professor in Media and Political Systems, University of Mauritius
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SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
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Senior Research Fellow New South Institute, Emeritus Professor at The Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Colorado State University
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Professor of International Human Rights Law, Centre for Human Rights, and acting SARChI Chair in International Constitutional Law, University of Pretoria
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Professor & Head, School of Science & Mathematics, Mauritius Institute of Education
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Postdoctoral Fellow in International Law, Lund University
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Professor of Comparative and Plural law, Newcastle University
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PhD Candidate, climate change science, Nagasaki University
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Reader in Politics, Governance and Development, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester
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Lecturer in Environment and Sustainability, Keele University
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Professor of Physical Geography, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor, Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town
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Lecturer in History, Sheffield Hallam University
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Afrobarometer Senior Analyst/Methodologist, University of Cape Town