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The Pacific Islands Health Care Initiative – Redefining US Diplomacy in the Pacific Islands as Bold, Benevolent and Innovative

There is no shortage of ways the US can build  people to people exchanges with Pacific Island Countries. Health as diplomacy should be at the top of the.…

January 8, 2024

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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

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Solomon Islands Humphrey Fellow – Teddy Kafo

Teddy Kafo is a Humphrey Fellow at ASU’s Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Check out his introduction to the United States.…

February 6, 2023

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Vulnerability of Pacific Island Country Hospitals: Critical Infrastructure that must be Addressed

In this Ocean Current Occasional Paper, Dr. Eileen Natuzzi examines the vulnerability of Pacific Island country hospitals. They are within the most at risk region worldwide due…

January 4, 2023

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China-Solomon Islands Security Agreement and Competition for Influence in Oceania

The China-Solomon Islands security agreement alarms Western countries concerned about China’s growing influence in Oceania. While the agreement is unlikely to result in the…

December 8, 2022

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The Changing Face of Honiara Infrastructure

Read about CANZPS affiliate Dr. Eileen Natuzzi's visit to a changing.…

December 2, 2022

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US Solomon Islands Foreign Policy needs Bush Lime and Tok Tok

The Wall Street Journal recently published an editorial The Unwisdom of the Solomon Islands. Written by the Editorial Board, this opinion piece focused on the Honiara’s…

September 11, 2022

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UXO, NRH and the PBP: Crafting Meaningful Development Partnerships in Solomon Islands

Thousands of UXO litter the Pacific Islands where WWII battles took place. Solomon Islands is no exception having seen some of the fiercest engagements from 1942-45. 80 years on…

August 25, 2022

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Basic Instincts – Thoughts on PRC Bases in the Pacific

Most people think of a base as having military personnel, a fence, a gate and a sign. Is this really a base? What is a?…

May 22, 2022

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China-Solomon Islands Security Agreement and Blue Pacific (In)Securities

This panel, Wednesday, April 20 at 2PM, of prominent Solomon Islanders will share their perspectives on the China–Solomon Islands security agreement and other.…

April 15, 2022