Amid all the Sturm und Drang over his bid to annex Greenland, President Donald Trump reached for brickbats to hurl at those European leaders who backed Denmark’s resistance. In the case of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, that meant targeting Britain’s decision to cede sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. These are home to the critical Diego Garcia military base; and the move is, the US president said in a social media post, “an act of GREAT STUPIDITY.”
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