After the Release of the 'National Security Strategy 2025': Mauritius Plays the Chagos Card

The release of the National Security Strategy 2025 (NSS) by the Trump administration has reignited a crucial debate: Does the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a cornerstone of preferential trade between the United States and Africa since 2000, still have a future? The strategic document redefines American priorities in a context of heightened geopolitical rivalries, introducing a significantly different approach: less aid and more partnership opportunities.