By Gregory Poling Ongoing troubles in the West Papua region, and the unwanted attention they have garnered, are a sore spot for Indonesian authorities. They undermine the larger narrative of an Indonesia finally at peace with itself, consolidating its democracy…
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Australia, New Zealand, & the Weakening of Rule of Law in Nauru
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The Lessons in Fiji’s Campaign to Change the PIF
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U.S.–Fijian Military Reengagement: Playing to Strengths
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Fiji Elections: Free Enough and Fair Enough
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The Leaderboard: Judith Cefkin
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Australian Aid and the Asia Pacific: How Much Will Change?
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The Leaderboard: Yash Ghai
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Who is he? Professor Yash Ghai is a scholar born in Kenya specializing in public, constitutional, and human rights law and development. He previously held prestigious positions at Yale Law School, Harvard Law School, and The National University of Singapore.…
The Leaderboard: Laisenia Qarase
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The Leaderboard profiles the people behind the policies of the Asia-Pacific. This post features Laisenia Qarase former prime minister of the Republic of Fiji. Who is he? Laisenia Qarase is the former prime minister of Fiji who was ousted from…
Dialog: Australia’s Tyson Sara on Architecture & Governance in the Pacific
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During this week’s American – Australian Leadership Dialogue CSIS had the opportunity to sit down with Mr. Tyson Sara, Australian Assistant Secretary of Defence for the Pacific. Sara, who has a portfolio including East Timor, discussed perspectives on the recent…