Rejecting Intimidation: First Greenland, Now Diego Garcia - The Reality of Bullying

Donald Trump’s recent comments regarding Diego Garcia are far from diplomatic; they represent coercion masked as bravado, an exercise of power devoid of restraint, and a reduction of geopolitics to public humiliation on social media. Following Greenland, it’s now the Chagos Islands. After targeting Denmark, the focus has shifted to Mauritius. The pattern is clear: intimidate the small nations, destabilize the allies, and test the limits of fear before moral principles falter.

Mauritius must stand strong.

On January 20, Attorney General Gavin Glover issued a communiqué...