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MELODIE RUWET | Pacific island leaders have declared climate change to be their most pressing security threat. Meanwhile,…
MAHENDRA KUMAR | Over the last 10 years or so, the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS), have…
BRENDAN SARGEANT | Australia is experiencing a series of cascading crises. While the most immediate is the Covid-19 pandemic,…
For a long time, we’ve considered power as brute strength—as this ability that individuals and institutions have to influence people…
NIC MACLELLAN | Global climate negotiations through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have focussed on targets…
Background The Pacific region is currently the focus of attention by Pacific rim powers mainly concerned about their own…
In July 2019, at the inaugural Indonesian Exposition held in Auckland, New Zealand, Indonesia launched its ‘Pacific Elevation’,…
There are some moments which focus into sharp relief only months later. I experienced one of them after…
The threat of COVID-19 in the Pacific islands requires a disaster response mobilisation. A chief from the remote Banks islands…
Papua New Guinea was the only Pacific country to back China’s harsh security legislation for Hong Kong. Rowan Callick suggests…
