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India-Pakistan
How Diego Garcia Can Play a Pivotal Role in America's Relationship with India
2018-07-17
[TheNationalInterest] Washington should consider inviting the Indian Navy to make port visits to Diego Garcia and even go so far as to establish a logistics office on the island country.
Posted by:3dc

#6  Since the US and UK are on the far side of the world a base in Diego Garcia makes a lot of sense for our power projection into the area. Since India is already in the region this makes no sense to me.
Posted by: ruprecht   2018-07-17 16:48  

#5  What Indian navy? This one, I guess.
Posted by: Snoluting Phomoth8901   2018-07-17 09:01  

#4  I think "journalists" are too busy to do research on the stories they write.

It's "not even fake"...

/Feynman
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2018-07-17 05:34  

#3  Really?
What Indian Navy are they speaking of?
Posted by: jvalentour   2018-07-17 00:43  

#2  And India isn't fighting claims of the area. Mauritius is.

Do these idiot reporters even do a 30 second google search before spouting this idiocy?

No? #FakeNews
Posted by: DarthVader   2018-07-17 00:19  

#1  We are leasing the basing rights from the UK. Shouldn't we involve them first, old boy?
Posted by: magpie   2018-07-17 00:15  

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