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Australia in the Pacific
The Carmichael Coal Mine: Despite Approval, Uncertainties Abound
By Grant Wyeth
The recent environmental approval does little to settle the controversies over the mine's impact.
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Australia’s Domestic Politics Hamstrings Its Pacific Foreign Policy
September 10, 2018
Australia’s Domestic Politics Hamstrings Its Pacific Foreign Policy
In the Pacific, climate change is an existential threat. Australia’s domestic unease on the issue hinders its foreign policy.
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Australia’s Domestic Politics Hamstrings Its Pacific Foreign Policy
Australia’s Pacific Island Myopia
July 13, 2018
Australia’s Pacific Island Myopia
Overreacting to China’s presence in the Pacific Islands is actually undermining Australia's image in the region.
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Australia’s Pacific Island Myopia
Oceania’s Place in Australia’s New Foreign Policy White Paper
December 01, 2017
Oceania’s Place in Australia’s New Foreign Policy White Paper
Importantly, the paper dedicated a chapter to Australia’s role within the Pacific.
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Oceania’s Place in Australia’s New Foreign Policy White Paper
Australian Foreign Minister Island Hops Around the South Pacific
December 07, 2016
Australian Foreign Minister Island Hops Around the South Pacific
Julie Bishop will visit the Solomon Islands, Samoa, and Vanuatu over the course of two days.
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Australian Foreign Minister Island Hops Around the South Pacific
Australia Launches New Pacific Patrol Boat Program
July 01, 2014
Australia Launches New Pacific Patrol Boat Program
Providing patrol boats to its island neighbors gives Australia influence and stability in its emerging periphery.
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Australia Launches New Pacific Patrol Boat Program
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Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
July 09, 2019
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
A conversation on the state of Malaysia’s economy under its new government, and the implications for domestic and foreign policy.
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