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22 September 2026

Labor comes close to abolishing the third-year backpacker visa: implications for PALM

by Stephen Howes

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21 September 2026

Randomising our way to better policy

by Andrew Leigh

18 September 2026

Rethinking Kalimantan’s recurring fires: a super-wicked problem

by Rifky Pratama Wicaksono and Charisma Omega Nafu

17 September 2026

“Fit for our times”: Australia’s International Development Policy three years on

by Cameron Hill

16 September 2026

Four years on: what has happened to ending enforced family separation under PALM

by Stephen Howes

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15 September 2026

The photos I didn’t take in South Sudan

by Joanne Lillie

14 September 2026

Ground realities: a case study of a remote secondary school in the PNG Highlands

by Rex Kupil

11 September 2026

Mobility provisions in recent Australia–Pacific bilateral agreements

by Jane McAdam

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10 September 2026

What does “local” mean in localisation, and why it matters

by Tamas Wells, Pyae Phyo Maung and Alec Scott

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9 September 2026

Affirmed, noted, endorsed: Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror

by Tess Newton Cain and Stefan Armbruster

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8 September 2026

Vanuatu’s literacy challenge: planting seeds of hope through national storytelling

by Rebecca Olul-Hossen, Christelle Thieffry and Catherine Lessa

7 September 2026

Safe, playable, and accessible? Children’s exclusion from urban spaces

by Rafeya Azad, Sajedrur Rahman and Giash Uddin

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