The U.K. will maintain de facto control over Diego Garcia, and the crucial U.S. military facility there, for another 99 years. It’s long past time to decolonize the Chagos Islands. None of the ...

But for elderly Indians, it recalls Diego Garcia, a geopolitical bugbear of the Cold War era, when India wanted the US to withdraw its forces from an air-base on a small island by that name in the ...