By James Hurndell In early December the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), which includes Pacific Island nations and major distant-water fishing nations, failed to agree on new measures to conserve Pacific tuna stocks. The inability to achieve consensus…
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U.S.–Fijian Military Reengagement: Playing to Strengths
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Ensuring Asia’s Maritime Security
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Fiji Elections: Free Enough and Fair Enough
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The Leaderboard: Joe Natuman
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A Message from Julie Bishop on International Women’s Day
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If French Polynesia is No Longer French…
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Out of the Frying Pan: Pacific Fisheries and a Fresh Take on Security in Asia
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APEC: Continuity & Evolution
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By Monica Whaley Enough with the ‘clever’ jibes about silly shirts or acronym fatigue. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a robust, reliable and flexible “multi-tool” in the United States’ foreign and economic policy toolkit that has served U.S. interests effectively…
Asian War Cries
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By Michael Vatikiotis It has been a terrible year so far in terms of security in the Asia Pacific region. Japan and China have come close to trading blows over disputed Senkaku/ Diaoyu islands in the East China Sea; North Korea…