title: The Rules-Based Order, International Law and the British Indian Ocean Territory: Do as I Say, Not as I Do
abstract: Abstract Perpetuating Britain’s controversial administration of the Chagos Archipelago (BIOT – British Indian Ocean Territory) raises questions about the UK’s commitment to the rules-based order and international law. This interdisciplinary article examines British administration of the Chagos Archipelago by taking a legal-international relations perspective. It provides an overview to the rules-based order concept and its relation with international law, briefly examines the Territory’s history
journal: German Law Journal