Previously known as Truk, Chuuk is a geographical expanse of islands in the Western Pacific barely 1,000 kilometers from the U.S. unincorporated territory of Guam. Chuuk is one of four…
Alan Tidwell Photo by Alec Wilson, 2014. A quick global survey of the impact of COVID-19 shows that few countries have managed stem the virusโs onslaught.ย …
Washington should look anew at its relations with Pacific Island Countries (PICs), particularly as it begins to focus greater attention on the important role of the Melanesian states in Pacific…
Ambassador C. Steven McGann (ret), Dr. Emil Friberg and Dr. Gerard A. Finin will discuss Compacts of Free Association via Zoom video conference on 3/31.
On February 24 at 4:00pm, photographer John Moore will give a talk on the survivors of the ongoing bushfires in Australia. This event is hosted by the GU Institute for…
The bushfires in Australia continue as I write this and so it may seem somewhat premature to think about their electoral consequences. Nonetheless, both the government and the opposition have…
Alan Tidwell, CANZPS Director Image by Cherrie Mio Rhodes. Taken March 2, 2011 at Lotofaga Elementary School. The tragic story of the measles outbreak in Samoa helps to shine a…
Ambassador C. Steven McGann (retired) Tarawa, Kiribati Forty years have passed since the signing of the 1979 Treaty of Friendship between the United States and the Republic…
Kรถken Ergun’s film “Heroes” (“ลehitler”) about Turkish, Australian and New Zealander tourism to Gallipoli will be screened at the Freer Sackler Gallery at 1:30 pm on Sunday, November 10, 2019.
In a blog post for the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, CANZPS director Alan Tidwell explains the impact of China’s leasing the island of Tulagi from the Solomon Islands and involvement…
The Center for Australian, New Zealand and Pacific Studies is pleased to welcome Ambassador C. Steven McGann (retired) and Evan A. Karlik as affiliates of the Center.
CANZPS is pleased to welcome Dr. Rebecca (Bec) Strating, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at La Trobe University, as an affiliate of the center. Dr. Strating received her…
CANZPS Director Dr. Alan Tidwell explains how Australia could remedy a lack of “institutional knowledge” about the Pacific among major international players and combat growing Chinese influence in the region…
Join the Asian Studies Program and the Center for Australian, New Zealand, and Pacific Studies for a discussion with Dr. Rebecca “Bec” Strating, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International…
The Center for Australian, New Zealand and Pacific Islands Studies hosted the Pacific Islands Roundtable, bringing together participants from the US Congress, Oceania embassies, international organizations and the US Departments…
The Center for Australian, New Zealand and Pacific Studies in partnership with the Organizer Alwaleed Bin Talal Center For Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) announcement. During Friday prayer on March 15, 2019…
