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Alexandra Wake 1 day ago India’s crackdown on journalists a sour note in the festival of democracy Trouble on the foreign beat isn’t new – but bringing home the news from the world’s most populous country is getting much harder.
Mihai Sora 1 day ago Can Solomon Islands’ new prime minister really be friends to all? The success of the PM’s premiership will depend on his approach to pressing domestic problems as much as issues of national sovereignty.
Jessica Collins 1 day ago Australia’s superannuation rules leave Pacific workers out of pocket The government must reconsider its tax on the Pacific’s poorest.
Greg Earl 1 day ago Economic diplomacy: It’s nostalgists vs strategists As a new Treasurer claims a geo-economic legacy in industrial policy, his predecessor’s once shiny G20 triumph has been dumped.
Jenny Bloomfield 2 days ago Fostering Indigenous cooperation between Australia and Taiwan Understanding only grows with knowledge of rich histories and traditions that extend back thousands of years.
Oliver Nobetau 2 days ago Bougainville’s future: The hard questions There are good reasons to take time before Bougainville cuts loose from PNG.
Margaret Nesi 2 days ago Fixing the plastics problem when delivering urgent aid Coping with climate change is hard enough. Sustainability cannot be overlooked in humanitarian action across the Pacific.
Tom Barber , Anastasia Kapetas 2 days ago Cultivating a healthy information environment Regulation, yes, but fostering public literacy about social media and credible journalism is also crucial.
Sarah Teo 1 May 2024 The rise and endurance of minilaterals in the Indo-Pacific Will small groupings of nations last? Bet on self-interest.