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Solomon Islands
An Indigenous Perspective on World War II’s Solomon Islands Campaign
By Catherine Putz
Anna Annie Kwai’s new book brings indigenous wartime contributions and experiences to the forefront.
RAMSI Ends: What’s Next for the Solomon Islands?
By Grant Wyeth
The mission was devised not simply as a peacekeeping operation, but as a program to rebuild the state.
Solomon Islands Seeks Balance in Relations With Indonesia and West Papua
By Grant Wyeth
With the end of the RAMSI intervention and restoration of full sovereignty comes more difficult diplomatic balancing.
No Development Without Peace: The Solomon Islands Example
By Nathan Page
Why the emphasis on peace-building in the UN Sustainable Development Goals is essential.
Australian Foreign Minister Island Hops Around the South Pacific
By Grant Wyeth
Julie Bishop will visit the Solomon Islands, Samoa, and Vanuatu over the course of two days.
The Mota Lava Treaty: A Pacific Lesson on Maritime Dispute Settlement
By Walter Diamana
What the world can learn from the maritime border agreement between Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands.
What to Make of China in the South Pacific?
By Grant Wyeth
Long motivated by a recognition war with Taiwan, China's latest diplomacy in the region takes on a strategic tone.
Staying Afloat: The Future of the Melanesian Economies
By Sally Andrews
"Aid dependency, resource dependency, and natural disasters remain huge challenges for the region."
Wea rod ya bae lidim iumi: Politics and Power in the Solomon Islands
By Walter Diamana
The country’s current political system seems to be a recipe for instability.
Sharks in a Volcano: Why You Should Care
By Catherine Putz
Scientists found hammerheads swimming inside the crater of an underwater volcano--do they know when it's about to blow?
A Rare Opportunity for Pacific Islands Health Care
By Eileen Natuzzi
With a little support, Cuban-educated doctors could change the face of health care in Solomon Islands and elsewhere.
Can the Solomon Islands Reform?
By Sally Andrews
Under a new coalition government, the Pacific state has a chance to adopt much-needed reforms.