Walsh School of Foreign Service

Category: Oceanic Currents

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How are global powers engaging with the Pacific?

After years of neglect, there’s a reason why Pacific leaders now describe the Pacific Islands’ geopolitical landscape as “crowded and complex”. Many democratic powers…

November 6, 2023

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Non-Immigrant US Visas: Pacific Island Countries Policies Need Fixing

Capitalizing on the opportunities of the 21st century will require strong people-to-people ties between the US and the Pacific Island countries.  The Biden administration’s…

September 19, 2023

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Reimagining US Policymaking Architecture for the Pacific

The US presently does not have a nimble enough policymaking framework with which to respond in timely fashion to the needs, priorities, and expectations of the residents of the-…

June 26, 2023

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The Pacific Community Pacific Heads of Health 14th Annual Meeting – A View from Inside

CANZPS affiliate, Dr. Eileen Natuzzi, attended the Pacific Community's Heads of Health Conference in Fiji. Healthcare workforce and vulnerable infrastructure featured.…

May 24, 2023

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FSM’s Presidential Politics

On May 11, the First Session of the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) elected the Honorable Wesley W. Simina, Senator-at-Large for Chuuk State, the FSM's…

May 22, 2023

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What’s Next for the United States in the Pacific Islands?

Today, the PRC finds itself in changed circumstances with the Pacific Island countries.  How did this come about?  What steps should the United States?…

May 1, 2023

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Pacific Island Hospitals: Improving Critical Infrastructure Resilience

Dr. Eileen Natuzzi will give the 2023 Southby Seminar. She will present her findings on climate change and the vulnerability of Pacific Island hospital.…

April 3, 2023

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AUKUS, Submarines and the Tyranny of Distance

Australia has rolled the dice. AUKUS is a choice Australians make about how best to pursue their security.…

March 13, 2023

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Addressing the Challenge of US Trade with Pacific Island Countries

Small islands developing states (SIDS), no matter where they are, have costs imposed on them by their very.…

March 2, 2023

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US Development Preferences as seen by Solomon Islanders

What would be the most beneficial development program the US and other development partners could provide to the people of Solomon?…

March 2, 2023