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Negotiating a Solution to the PIF Membership Dispute
Pacific regionalism suffered a sharp blow in February 2021 when Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) leaders voted 9 – 8 to put Henry Puna, the former PM of the Cook Islands, into the…
March 10, 2021
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A Constructive Response to Multilateral Engagement with Pacific Island Countries
The Freely Associated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau joined by Kiribati and Nauru have announced their intention to withdraw from the Pacific Islands Forum. …
March 2, 2021
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Smaller States Handbook, 2020
Students in INAF 360, Smaller States and Peacemaking, have created an outstanding handbook that explores how smaller states can work to shape the international.…
February 1, 2021
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Palau President Remengesau to give the Peter Tali Coleman Lecture
Tommy Remengesau, President of Palau, will give the Peter Tali Coleman Lecture on Pacific Public Policy, reflecting on his time in.…
January 5, 2021
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Remembering Peter Tali Coleman
“Come let us build for the future in partnership,” wrote Peter Tali Coleman in.…
December 1, 2020
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Next steps in advocating for the Pacific Islands Forum
Pacific Islands countries face the classic challenge as strategic competition unfolds across the Indo-Pacific, finding themselves wedged, like the proverbial meat in the, …
November 6, 2020
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Blue Pacific Futures with Dame Meg Taylor, Secretary General of the Pacific Island Forum, November 2
At 5PM (EST), November 2, Dame Meg Taylor, Secretary-General of the Pacific Island Forum will talk about Blue Pacific Futures. Home to more than 12 million people the Blue…
October 26, 2020
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A Preview of the 2020 New Zealand Election
On Saturday, October 17, 2020 New Zealand will hold their general election. Labour should win, but will they form government on their own, or will they require support from one…
September 16, 2020
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Now is the Time to Implement a Multilateral Strategy for the Pacific
Washington should build upon new Congressional initiatives to strengthen its alliances and partnerships with Pacific Islands Countries (PICs). It can best do so by looking beyond…
August 12, 2020