Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 21 October
Wednesday
21st October
2020
New security centre to be located in Vanuatu The government of Australia has announced that its Fusion Centre will be…
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Trump took a sledgehammer to US-China relations. This won’t be an easy fix, even if Biden wins
Tuesday
20th October
2020
Dr Hui Feng, shares his insights on US-China relations and why a new president won't fix the problem.
Social media and democracy in the Philippines
Monday
19th October
2020
The digitalisation of almost every aspect of civic life has brought forth a new constitutional moment. The hyper-connectivity of peoples…
China’s image problem is worsening globally. It’s time for Beijing to consider a diplomatic reset
Thursday
15th October
2020
As the increasingly virulent anti-China rhetoric has made clear in recent months, China has not been very popular in countries…
COVID-19 rhetoric and governance in the Philippines
Wednesday
14th October
2020
COVID-19 cases in Philippines continue to rise daily by the thousands. The continued high number of COVID-19 cases in the…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 14 October
Wednesday
14th October
2020
Solomon Islands reports COVID-19 cases Authorities in Solomon Islands have confirmed that their country is no longer free from…
US election: The future of our planet is on the ballot
Monday
12th October
2020
The 2020 US presidential election is a pivotal moment for global efforts to tackle climate change. No matter the result,…
Thought Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis was a pre-election shocker? Wait until he plays the Taiwan card
Friday
9th October
2020
The world was shocked, if not entirely surprised, by US President Donald Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis earlier this month. But there…
Foreign Minister Payne flies out for Quad diplomacy
Friday
9th October
2020
CAITLIN BYRNE | What a relief it must have been for Australia’s Foreign Minister, Marise Payne to step on…
Southeast Asia Snapshot #4
Thursday
8th October
2020
Power struggle in Malaysian politics. Cambodia demolishes US-built facility at Ream Naval Base. Protests against labour law in Indonesia. More…